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The Boy Who Cried Wolf:  2012, Fenrir and Asteroid DA 14

The Boy Who Cried Wolf: 2012, Fenrir and Asteroid DA 14

We all remember the well known fable told by the ancient Greek slave and storyteller, Aesop, about the shepherd boy drafted to keep watch over a flock of sheep, and who, out of boredom, decided it would be great fun to fool the nearby villagers by pretending that a wolf was attacking the sheep. After the villagers rushed out to […]

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In 1883, Did Earth Narrowly Miss Comet That Would Have Destroyed All Life?

In 1883, Did Earth Narrowly Miss Comet That Would Have Destroyed All Life?

“If they had collided with Earth we would have had 3275 Tunguska events in two days, probably an extinction event.”

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