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Originally Posted by lumberjim
they did actually project the arrival of the conquistadors to the day......
i;m watching a show as we speak....
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That event occured with the ending of the last full cycle of the Mayan Calendar, which is what we're facing in December 2012.
Although most people discuss the event as fortelling the end of the world, it's more about the CHANGE of the world. Given drastic enough changes, the world does seem to end, doesn't it?
The Mayans' world ended with the arrival of the Spaniards, after all.
The dawning of the Sixth Sun (in Mayan Cosmology, we're currently in the Fifth Sun, although others, like the Hopi, say that the transition is from the Fourth World to the Fifth, since their creator Gods climbed up the sacred ladder to emerge in this world to begin again.
I'm intending to make popcorn and stock extra ammo and see what happens.