AH, the good old days, when predictions that “the end is nigh” were seen only ... had stayed so simple. The sandwich boards have mostly gone and the world is still here, but the gloomy ...

This is how the world ends in The End Is Nigh: An asteroid. A pandemic. Aliens. War. Plans gone wrong. Plans gone right. Nanomachines. A brown dwarf star. EMP. Fire. Drought. Another pandemic.