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Debunking Mayan doomsday in Plainview
Photo credit: Brittany Wait
At age 9, Kevin Manning took his first glimpse of the night sky through the eye of a telescope.
The moment he saw the rings of Saturn he knew how he wanted to spend the rest of his life.
The retired astrophysicist spent this summer driving across the country debunking theories that the world would end on Dec. 21. On Wednesday night, Manning gave his lecture, “The Great 2012 Scare: Fact...
