Now that 2012 has arrived, we’re going to hear more with each passing day about the hysteria over the impending end of the Mayan calendar.
Here’s an interesting little video about the genesis of this craziness.
(By the way, my favorite part is the snarky little reference to the History Channel, which has become increasingly silly over the years.)
They are confusing the end of the year with the end of the world; kind of like republicans confusing money with speech.