Originally Posted by Slick

"Initial theories set the disaster for May 2003, but when nothing happened the date was moved forward to the winter solstice in 2012 to coincide with the end of a cycle of the ancient Mayan calendar."

ROFL, ha ha, that's actually kinda funny. So if nothing happens on 2012, they're just gonna pick another event a couple of years later and say THAT'S when it's gonna happen.