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End of the World on Saturday, Say Vikings

If you believe the Vikings, we're in for one hell of a weekend. According to some readers of Norse mythology, Ragnarok -- or 'Twilight of the Gods' -- is set to go for February 22nd. The Viking Apocalypse, conveniently enough, coincides with this year's Jorvik Viking Festival in York, England. Festival director Danielle Daglan prepares us for the end....

If you believe the Vikings, we're in for one hell of a weekend. According to some readers of Norse mythology, Ragnarok -- or 'Twilight of the Gods' -- is set to go for February 22nd. The Viking Apocalypse, conveniently enough, coincides with this year's Jorvik Viking Festival in York, England. Festival director Danielle Daglan prepares us for the end.