Click above to listen to Part 2 of Skeptic Check: Nibiru! (Again!), wherein we imagine a breakout session at an apocalypse conference where attendees decide on a new alternate date for the end of the world, in case it doesn’t come to pass on November 19th.

Skeptic Check: Nibiru! (Again!):
Part 1: David Morrison / Nibiru Nonsense
Part 2: Scheduling the End Times
Part 3: Robert E. Bartholomew / Public Panic
Part 4: Mike Brown / Planet X

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