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Tuesday, December 18, 2012

End of the World: Were the Mayans Correct About the Apocalypse on Dec. 21?

The Mayans may or may not have predicted the apocalypse will occur on Dec. 21—just two weeks from now. Do you buy it?

Do you expect the world to end on Dec. 21, 2012? There's apparently an apocalypse coming. Seriously, though, even NASA is getting in on the action. The agency created a page on its website devoted to debunking the Mayan apocalypse idea—not least because the Mayans never predicted any such thing. The date is simply the end of one time period that simply starts over. “Our planet has been getting along just fine for more than 4 billion years, and credible scientists worldwide know of no threat associated with 2012,” NASA wrote. There have been several predictions of the end of the world, including the May 21, 2011 biblical prediction by then 89-year-old old "minister" Howard Camping. But many people believe that a judgment day is coming, but …

Heather C-E

9:13 am on Tuesday, December 18, 2012

While I seriously doubt the world is going to end on the 21st, one can never be 100% sure of anything. We could all be seriously surprised. Either way, I'm going to an apocalypse party and having fun. Any excuse will do! ;-)   more ›

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