Riddle

Before Mt. Everest was discovered as the highest mountain in the world, which mountain was the highest?

Choose an answer

A.K2
B.Denali
C.No mountain at all
D.Mount Everest
Hint: It's a 2-word phrase with 12 letters, starting with "M".

Answer

Mount Everest

Why this is the answer

Mount Everest was always the tallest mountain physically; "discovering" it as the tallest didn't change its actual height.

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