With the Taurid meteor shower now hitting the night skies worldwide ... could one of those monster-sized Taurid objects collide with Earth? Could they wipe out a city, or worse?

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The shower forms from the debris of an asteroid and peaks this weekend. But a nearly full moon could interfere with viewing.