Grunge
BY REMY MILLISKY
MAY 16, 2022 3:28 PM EDT
If you were alive in 2012, there’s a good chance you heard the theory that the apocalypse would happen that year, as the Mayan calandar predicted (via Scientific American). It’s now a decade later, so it’s safe to say we missed the end of the world at least for the time being. But in Aztec mythology, the world had already ended four times and was renewed each time. What happened to cause four world-ending events — and when is the world actually predicted to end?