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tama

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7. Many Mayans still use the Mayan calendar

Reply to NYC_SKP (Reply #1)

Sun Dec 16, 2012, 11:33 PM

Dec 2012

and the Mayans responsible for keeping the calendar say that it's not end of the world but just end of an era. Big changes happen, are happening all the time. They are not very happy about the hystery hype by many Western people - who make theories about their calendar but don't bother to jusk ask them...

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Mayan 'death and rebirth' date marks the perfect time to tackle planet's crisis [View all] cbayer Dec 2012 OP

I'm optimistic! NYC_SKP Dec 2012 #1

I agree, as do many Mayan scholars. cbayer Dec 2012 #2

Many Mayans still use the Mayan calendar tama Dec 2012 #7

Have you heard Rigoberta Mench� speak on this? cbayer Dec 2012 #8

Not sure tama Dec 2012 #11

Hideous newspaper balancing act. longship Dec 2012 #3

Well, I for one want to thank you and wish you the best of luck this year! cbayer Dec 2012 #4

Thanks, my friend. longship Dec 2012 #5

We are going up to the mountains for a few days. cbayer Dec 2012 #6

Well, this will be the beginning of the Fifth Sun. okasha Dec 2012 #9

Lol. Yep, I'm more worried about the storm moving into the area than cbayer Dec 2012 #10

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