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Originally Posted by bronco67
The end of the world has been "right around the corner" since the beginning of recorded human history. Chew on that.
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There is a passage in Umberto Eco's book Name of the Rose that has stuck with me ever since I read it.
William Baskerville, the main character, says "Ever since the beginning of time man has been predicting the end of the world. Thus, my conclusion is that the world is always about to end."