The End of the World (part 3,560,005)

[roxy641]

I read that the end of the world is
to happen (again!!!!)

Mind you, given all the other predictions
have failed then I'll expect to speak to
you all again after *Thursday*

Is it the end of the world as we know it?
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/7600966.stm
And if so, should I not bother buying some milk



for my weetabix on Thursday morning? *grins*
The above site listed some failed predications:

FAILED PREDICTIONS
Jehovah's Witnesses have predicted end several
times, but have stopped

Millerites predicted end of world for 22 October
1844 - day known to followers as Great
Disappointment

Edgar C Whisenant wrote 88 Reasons Why the Rapture
Could Be in 1988 - followed up with predictions
for 1989, 1993, and 1994

Argentinian goalie Carlos Roa gave up football in
anticipation of end of world in 2000

Hal Lindsey in 1970's The Late, Great Planet Earth
linked end of world to the EU
Source: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/7600966.stm