Bad News for Mike Yates

[4est_4est_Gump]

The walls reveal the oldest known astronomical tables from the Maya. Scientists already knew they must have been keeping such records at that time, but until now the oldest known examples dated from about 600 years later.

Astronomical records were key to the Mayan calendar, which has gotten some attention recently because of doomsday warnings that it predicts the end of the world this December. Experts say it makes no such prediction. The new finding provides a bit of backup: The calculations include a time span longer than 6,000 years that could extend well beyond 2012.

"Why would they go into those numbers if the world is going to come to an end this year?" observed Anthony Aveni of Colgate University in Hamilton, N.Y., an expert on Mayan astronomy. "You could say a number that big at least suggests that time marches on."

Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/scitech/2012...ers-discovered/?intcmp=features#ixzz1uYjFM4Os

Mike, you'd better get your deposit back on the hall for the end of the world as we know it party...

 

[tactful]

I'm banking on the Year 2525.

 

[4est_4est_Gump]

I'm banking on the Year 2525.

If man is still alive...

 

[Saint Peter]

"Why does it end in 2012?"


"I ran out of rock."

 

[4est_4est_Gump]

Iran's out to rock the Casbah?

 

[Saint Peter]

Iran should be careful or the sand will be turned into rock.

Or glass.

 

[4est_4est_Gump]

Doin' the Neutron Dance...