Think about this question...

From: noodles_n_cheese_13
Date: Tue, 07 Dec 1999 16:08:04 -0800
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noodles_n_cheese_13 · Tue, 07 Dec 1999 16:08:04 -0800

Think about this question I heard at a tournament:

What was the tallest mountain on Earth before Mt. Everest was discovered?

Anyone wanna take a guess?