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Related: Culture Forums, Support Forums12/22/12 is going to be a beautiful day.
I don't believe it's the end of the world.
Do you?
http://www.wptv.com/dpp/news/national/mayan-calendar-december-21-2012-end-of-the-world-is-nibiru-really-headed-toward-earth
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/02/world/europe/mayan-end-of-world-stirs-panic-in-russia-and-elsewhere.html
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12/22/12 is going to be a beautiful day. (Original Post)
In_The_Wind
Dec 2012
OP
Saturday is the best of day of the week. So, Yeah. It will be a beautiful day
Tuesday Afternoon
Dec 2012
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Denninmi
(6,581 posts)1. Nope.
Another non-event like the Rapture a year or so ago.
In_The_Wind
(72,300 posts)3. We are somewhat in control of the future.
Every footstep mankind takes on this planet shapes what will be. Things are changing around us (climate, wars) but we're not going to end with a big bang on 12/21/12.
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HappyMe
(20,277 posts)2. I don't believe the world will end that day.
I'll bet there will be some disappointed goof balls on the morning of 12/22.
In_The_Wind
(72,300 posts)4. Pity the goofballs.
Those fools would give up everything beautiful. [IMG][/IMG]
RedCloud
(9,230 posts)5. And still Gliese 710 barrels down on our solar sytem...
http://www.skyandtelescope.com/news/88198587.html
When will they realize that that star probably has it's own Oort cloud or something like it? and stop focusing on the easy stuff like comets. What about the big boys? Moons, planetoids and perhaps undiscovered planets being shifted?
Worse would be a very advanced and aggressive civilization anxious to clear the highway in front of their dwarf star.
When will they realize that that star probably has it's own Oort cloud or something like it? and stop focusing on the easy stuff like comets. What about the big boys? Moons, planetoids and perhaps undiscovered planets being shifted?
Worse would be a very advanced and aggressive civilization anxious to clear the highway in front of their dwarf star.
Tuesday Afternoon
(56,912 posts)6. Saturday is the best of day of the week. So, Yeah. It will be a beautiful day
In_The_Wind
(72,300 posts)7. Hurray!