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Who was the first person to reach all seven earthly peaks?

Richard Bass
Pat Morrow
Reinhold Messner
Ramon Blanco
The Seven Summits are the highest mountains of each of the seven continents. Climbing to the summit of all of them is regarded as a mountaineering challenge, first achieved on 30 April 1985 by Richard Bass. In 1986, the Canadian mountaineer Patrick Morrow became the first man to climb the Seven Summits in the Carstensz version
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Answers by country

Richard Bass
Pat Morrow
Reinhold Messner
Ramon Blanco
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flagAustralia
46%
13%
40%
0%
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flagIndia
45%
15%
26%
10%
46
flagthe United Kingdom
36%
5%
52%
5%
38
flagthe United States
34%
13%
43%
6%
46
flagPoland
29%
8%
51%
10%
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flagGreece
29%
5%
58%
5%
17
flagGermany
21%
14%
60%
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How many cantons form the Swiss Confederation today?

13
18
26
32

What is Serfaus known for?

There is the highest mountain in Austria.
It is the smallest city with an active metro.
From the castle with the famous White Tower.
From the monastery founded in the 7th century.

What is the largest glacier in the Alps?

Corbassière
Aletsch Glacier
Gorner Glacier
Morteratsch

What does not include, Unix time?

of leap years
of leap hours
of leap minutes
of leap seconds