H.G. Wells
publication date: Thursday, December 20, 2012 (part of Winter 2013)
category: 
Literature
clue: Survival will be hard if Martians attack, but according to this author, it won't be much easier 800,000 years in the future.
explanation: Wells wrote The War of the Worlds and The Time Machine. more…
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, Samir Mehta, Justin Woods, LaVonne Lemler, Chris Lemler, Joanna Woods, Matthew Preston, Richard Slominsky, Denise Sawicki, Mike Rothstein, Steve Dunn, and Aaron Shurtleff
It's the End of the World as We Know It: Some people have interpreted the Mayan calendar to foretell of the end of the world on Friday. What would life be like after an apocalyptic event? The works created by these five entertainers may show us.Similar Goos
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