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Three Ways to Destroy the Universe

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They say all things must come to an end. Does this include the universe? This video explores current theories on the end of ... everything. 

In the Heat Death / Big Freeze scenario (2:55) entropy is used to explain how matter decays over time, and spreads out to destroy the universe. Explain entropy using a different example than in the video.

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