[TomB]

"Simply put, our results show that Kansas is considerably flatter than a pancake," wrote the researchers from Southwest Texas State University and Arizona State University.

Tell that to these intrepid (tepid?) explorers who scaled Kansas' highest peak, Mt. Sunflower.

I N T O T H I C K A I R: Early April 1998 Ascent of the Northeast Face of Mt. Sunflower 4,039 feet above sea level

[TomB]

(Yes, ladies and gentlemen, Kansas' "highest peak" is 1000 feet HIGHER than Pennsylvania's )