CollegeHumor: Astronomy http://www.collegehumor.com/tag/astronomy Funny Videos, Funny Pictures, Funny Links! /article/6857706 http://www.collegehumor.com/article/6857706/7-doomsday-predictions-and-why-they-wont-come-true 7 Doomsday Predictions and Why They Won't Come True Tue, 18 Dec 2012 08:57:34 -0500 The end of the year is usually a time for celebration, but in 2012 things have taken a darker turn – it seems everyone from the ancient Sumerians to modern-day UFO abductees believe the world is coming to an end before the month is out. Let's take a look at some of these doomsday predictions and see if we can separate fact from fiction:

1. End of the Mayan Calendar

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