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The Doomsday Clock Will Move Forward
With Donald Trump’s inauguration, the lame-duck period has finally ended, but another unnerving countdown is upon us. The ...
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Doomsday Clock nears midnight second year in a row, closest to global catastrophe since 1947
Nowadays things are changing rapidly around the world, so the countdown is in seconds instead of minutes. Sometimes, the Doomsday Clock has been set back from midnight when the world seemed less ...
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Liftoff! The Origin Of The Countdown
In other words, the countdown. Where did it come from? Far from being simply a dramatic device, the countdown clock serves a definite ... those famed ten seconds of here we go!
The Big Question That Hangs Over the Famous 'Countdown' Clock
This story is from About Time, Esquire’s free weekly newsletter devoted to the world of watches ... “Does the Countdown clock ...
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How Counting Down to Midnight on New Year’s Became a Tradition
The first NYE countdown can arguably be traced to the final seconds of 1957 ... of the Atomic Scientists had introduced the Doomsday Clock in 1947. Countdowns permeated pop culture, too.