Fifty Shades of the Weirdest News of 2012
December 31, 2012 at 14:34 PM EST
We nearly ran out of Twinkies and bacon, and Snooki from the "Jersey Shore" gave birth - all apocalyptic signs if there ever were any - and yet, the world didn't end in 2012. Here's a look back at some of the weirder moments of 2012 and what we learned from each one.