Podcast Goodness: 2012 Apocalypse and Bizarre Deaths
This week on Stuff You Should Know Josh and me rounded out our “death suite” with shows on the world ending in 2012 and some truly bizarre ways to die. Talk about an uplifting experience! The good news...
View Article2012: It’s Disastrously Funny
TechStuff blogger Jonathan Strickland has been giving me stuff to blog about all week. So far I’ve managed to cover almost none of it. But since it’s Friday afternoon and time for something fun, here’s...
View ArticleIs the world going to end in 2012? If not 2012, is it ever going to end?
You Asked: Is the world going to end in 2012? If not 2012, is it ever going to end? — Blanche, Topeka, KS Marshall Brain Answered: There seems to be a lot of hype around 2012 but this kind of hype is...
View ArticleChoose Your Own Apocalypse
"Hello, my name is Shiva and I'll be your harbinger of global destruction for the evening." (AP Photo/Sackler Gallery) So the other day, fellow blogger Marshall Brain posted a couple of YouTube videos...
View Article’2012′ and the Disaster Movie as Fairy Tale
Natural disaster meets non-natural disaster in "2012," which hits theaters on Nov. 13. (© 2009 Columbia TriStar Marketing Group, Inc. All Rights Reserved.) Roland Emmerich’s latest foray into all...
View ArticleWhy do people think the world will end in 2012?
Male Speaker From UFOs to ghosts and psychic powers, history is riddled with unexplained events. You can turn back now or learn the stuff they don’t want you to know. Here are the facts: Every year...
View ArticleVisa and Google’s Unreasonable Power: Why 2012 is the new 1984
Bob Ferris/Getty Images Even while the Mayan protest that their calendar is cyclical, another signal that the world will sink into catastrophe in 2012 has emerged. As pointed out in a recent New York...
View ArticleBar Kokhba vs. The Romans
Announcer Welcome to Stuff You Missed in History Class from http://www.HowStuffWorks.com. Katie Lambert Hello, and welcome to the podcast. I’m Katie Lambert. Sarah Dowdey And I’m Sarah Dowdey. We’ve...
View ArticlePopStuff Show Notes: Episode 129: The End is Nigh!
Everybody’s talking about the end of the world. But … yeah not on Friday. Yet there’s so much crazy going on about the Mayan calendar and a potential end of the world. Right now. Holly’s going to do an...
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