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“2012 Phenomenon”

Nov 15, 2009 09:26 PM ET // Ian O'Neill
Last night, my wife Deb and I went to watch the Roland Emmerich movie 2012. Deb fell asleep. She was the lucky one. I'm joking, it wasn't that bad, we just had to attend the midnight showing as the earlier showings were all sold out. It looks like the 2012 doomsday phenomenon is still alive [...]
Dec 12, 2012 10:23 AM ET // The DNews Editors
Some have tied today to the supposed Mayan apocalypse -- but why do we attach such meaning to numbers?
Dec 27, 2010 06:59 PM ET // Ian O'Neill
How ridiculous can 2012 doomsday theories get? Although we might be scraping the bottom of the barrel, exposing these theories of doom as utter nonsense is still worth while.
May 4, 2012 03:10 PM ET // Ian O'Neill
A recent poll concluded that 12 percent of Americans believe the world will end this year. Is that so surprising?
Dec 2, 2011 03:52 PM ET // Ian O'Neill
The Mayans never predicted the world would end on Dec. 21, 2012 -- the Doomsday misconception is a "distorted world view of ancient civilizations."
Oct 18, 2010 02:35 PM ET // Ian O'Neill
According to the ridiculous hype surrounding Dec. 21, 2012, the Mayans "predicted" apocalypse with one of their calendars (in reality, they didn't). Doubt has now been cast over the accuracy of this date.
Jun 20, 2012 01:54 PM ET // Ian O'Neill
Experts will meet in the Guatemalan city of Antigua to discuss the end of the Mayan calender... and dismiss doomsday theories.
Dec 9, 2011 03:13 PM ET // Rossella Lorenzi
Could the purpose of four shafts deep inside the Great Pyramid be revealed in 2012?
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