How well do you know the ground that you are standing on?It's likely that the area in which you are now cooking under a sea of roiling lava, being crushed by a massive sheet of ice, being rocked by a nearby meteor strike, or possibly being choked by poisonous gases, drowned beneath the ocean, perched atop a mountain range, or being roamed by terrifying monsters. Highly or even all of the aforementioned is most likely.
The tale of our home planet...