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2012/11/10

HuffPost Science: Maya Collapse; Martian Time Shift; Skywatching

Saturday, November 10, 2012
Much has been made of the so-called 2012 Mayan apocalypse. But for the real Maya people, the end of the world came slowly and timed with historic droughts. Click the link above to learn more.
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TOMORROW: How To See Celestial Triangle In Morning Sky
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