There are plenty of theories about how the world might end, but most have one thing in common: The ending.
Since we have safely entered the year 2013—no thanks to the Mayans—I feel it's safe to celebrate. So, Discovery compiled their list of the top twenty ways the world could end. I was surprised...and greatly amused. Of course, there are the obvious, like nuclear war and asteroid impacts, but Mentos and Diet Coke?!
Off to a kooky start! Click "Read More" to find the science behind #15 and many more twisted endings. The countdown has only just begun! | 20 Killer Couches and Chemical Co-conspirators Planetary Heartburn 19 18 Death by Magma Earth's Light Switch Flips 17 16 Colony Collapse Disorder Gigantic Mentos/Diet Coke Collision 15 |