Did theWorld End in 2012?
Remember in 2012, when panic spread across the world as people (either seriously or jokingly) thought the world was going to end on the 21st December? To the apparent shock of many, the world didn’t end. People continued with their lives, celebrated the holidays and pretty much forgot about that weird time in life. It’s a time remembered in jokes more than anything or passing comments like, oh remember when the world was supposed to end? And then didn’t.
A popular twitter thread disputes that fact, claiming that the world actually ended in 2012. The thread makes a few (too many) lofty statements. It claims that CERN created a black hole that inhaled the world, and then the scientists place us all in a simulation. Supposedly the black hole and us being in simulation initiated the Mandela effect. The thread poses the question of time travellers too. Did they disrupt the world; it tries to claim that these travellers have images from being in the torch of the Statue of Liberty… images that are taken from the live camera that’s always up there. Awkward.
The entire thread focuses on well-known conspiracy theories of what the earth might be, with a few scientist names thrown in to make it seem even more legit. It…
