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<hl style=''margin : 0px; color: white;
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font-weight: bold ;''>Scenarios that spell the end of life as we know</h2>
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<p style=''font-style: italic; font-size: small;
margin : 0px;''>by Ray N . Carnation</p>
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<p style=''margin-t op: 0px;''><span style=''font-weight : bold; font-size: large;
"font-variant: small-caps ;''>Right now</span>, you're probably feeling pretty good
. After all, life in the developed world is comfortable<span class=''stylel''>-
</span>probabl y more comfortable than it's"
been for the average human being throughout all of recorded history .</p>
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"display: block;"">Will you be the last person standing if one of these
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"<p style=''margin-t op: 0px;''>But don't get too smug. There 's still plenty of
horrific ways it could all fall apart . In this article, you'll learn about a few
of our"
favorites.</p>
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font-size: medium;''>Mayan Doomsday</h2>
"<p style=""margin-top: 0px;"">Skeptics suggest that the Mayan calendar simply
rolls to a new 5,126-year era after 2012, and doesn't actually predict a life-
ending"
"apocalypse. But given that the long-dead Mayans were wrong about virtually
everything else, why should we trust them on this?"
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font-size: medium;''>Robot Takeover</h2>
"<p style=''margin-t op: 0px;''>Not quite as frightening as a Vampire Takeover or
Living-Dead Takeover, a robot rebellion is still a disquieting thought . We are"
"already outnumbered by our technological gadgets, and even Bill Gates fears the
day his Japanese robot slave turns him over by the ankles and asks (in a suitably
robotic voice) ''Who 's your daddy now? ''"
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We don't know how the universe started , so we can't be sure it won't just end,
maybe today ."
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font-size: medium;''>Unexplained Singularity</h2>
"<p style=''margin-t op: 0px;''>We don't know how the universe started , so we
can't be sure it won't just end, maybe today, and maybe with nothing more exciting
than a"
puff of anti-matter and a slight fizzing noise .</p>
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font-size: medium;''>Runaway Climate change</h2>
"<p style=''margin-t op: 0px;''>Dismissed by some, Al Gore 's prophecy of doom may
still come true. If it does, we may have to contend with vicious storms, widespread
food"
"shortages, and surly air conditioning repairmen .</p>"
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font-size: medium;''>Global Epidemic</h2>
"<p style=''margin-t op: 0px;''>Some time in the future, a lethal virus could
strike . Predictions differ about the source of the disease, but candidates
include"
"monkeys in the African jungle, bioterrorists, birds and pigs with the flu,
warriors from the future, an alien race, hospitals that use too many antibiotics,
vampires , the CIA, and unwashed brussel sprouts."
"Whatever the source, it's clearly bad news."
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