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   Dan Tilque to Mark Brader   
   Re: QFTCIWSS24 Game 10: Rounds 2-3 answe   
   27 Jul 25 02:07:37   
   
   From: dtilque@frontier.com   
      
   On 7/27/25 00:43, Mark Brader wrote:   
   >> 10. Flattest mainland country in the world, meaning that it has   
   >>     the smallest difference between its highest and lowest points,   
   >>     and excluding island countries.   
   >   
   > Vatican City (difference 42 m).  4 for Joshua.   
      
   Not that it makes any difference to this quiz, but Wikipedia disagrees   
   on the  number. It gives the low at 19 meters and the high at 76 meters,   
   for a 57 meter difference.   
      
   AFAICT, the second flattest is my answer: Qatar, with a 103 m difference.   
      
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