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The Rapture

People waiting in the night the end of the world in Bugarach village.The small village of Bugarach in the foothills of Pyrenees is,according to a prophecy of an ancient Mayan calendar,the only place on Earth saved from apocalypse on the evening of December 21,2012 on December 20, 2012 in Bugarach, France. Miviludes,the French Governement's dedicated sect watchdog,are investigating the likelihood of apocalyptic sect activity or ritualised suicides due to the prophecy.  (Photo by Patrick Aventurier/Getty Images)

Apocalypse Predictions Are Nothing New: A Look Back At Doomsday Theories

Doomsday worrywarts have a long history of predicting the end of the world. From biblical times to the present day, there have been many scenarios of our ultimate demise.

2011/10/20

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The Rapture, Rescheduled: Your End-Of-The-World NYC Plans

If you haven’t heard yet, the world may (or may not) be ending this weekend — depending on who you ask. If you’ve got no plans for The Rapture: Part II, we’ve got some ideas on what to do, if you’re looking to go out with a bang.

CBS New York–2011/10/20

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