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steamedfarts t1_j22xlyh wrote

I'm from the East Coast and the tallest mountains are barely a hill compared to what we got here. It's cause they're "retired".

Never knew til I moved out here!

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mooomba t1_j23zvma wrote

The Appalachian mountain range is significantly older than the cascades, and have since eroded down to the "hills" we see today

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