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Nostradamus is back with a fresh batch of bad news. As the new year dawns, it’s time to talk doomsday, my babies — and no one grips us with grim quite like Nostradamus. Known as the “prophet of doom,” ...

As the new year dawns, it’s time to talk doomsday, my babies — and no one grips us with grim quite like Nostradamus. Known as the “prophet of doom,” Nostradamus’ decidedly dark worldview was shaped by ...