The queue for the top   23 May 2019 The queue for the top    23 May 2019     
 
 
 
 
 

World Populace Actually Fine With Rich People Dying On Mount Everest The Onion

Hundreds of climbers hoping to make it to the summit of the worlds tallest mountain were forced to queue for hours in freezing temperatures at high altitude this week as congestion built up on Mount Everest. The Guardian

Ok, well, there are so many things in this picture that would preclude me from being there. What a photo, though. Brought to mind the queue hanging on the cables to the top of Half Dome. (Not that I did the cables, no, I stopped at the top of the granite stairs.)

 
 
 
 
Credit: The Guardian
Climbers queued for Everest  
 
 
 
 
Credit: The Guardian
Climbers queued for Everest  
 
 
 
 
Credit: The Guardian
Climbers queued for Everest