Category Archives: Misconception

Anything? (21.12. 8:15 GMT)

Posted on 21/12/2012 by

Well of course not! Nothing out of the ordinary will happen. No (apocalyptic) earthquakes, no volcanic eruption, no giant Planet-X/Nibiru/whatever-they-call-it coming towards earth, no reversal of polarity of earths magnetic field… And – at least with me – no jump … Continue reading →

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Scanning the news for any cataclysmic events? (20.12.,19:30 GMT)

Posted on 20/12/2012 by

No luck so far in finding any catastrophes? Don’t worry folks! As we’ve established in the very first post of this blog, nothing bad will happen – just a rare configuration of an elaborated calendar of an astonishing civilization. Just … Continue reading →

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The Crystal Skulls

Posted on 02/09/2011 by

**Update: A reader correctly mentioned in the comments, that there are also not-so-phony Crystal Skulls around. The original version of the article focussed on the popcultural understanding of different qualities of the Crystal Skulls and therefore omitted several pieces of … Continue reading →

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Poor Cuitláhuac…

Posted on 18/08/2011 by

We come to a very poor figure in later Aztec history. Poor, because of his situation as Aztec ruler. Poorer, because of what the modern distribution of information made of him. It’s about the person called Cuitláhuac. He was the … Continue reading →

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What do anthropologists think about the 2012-phenomena?

Posted on 16/08/2011 by

I came across an interesting interview with John W. Hoopes, anthropologist at the University of Kansas. In it, he approaches the 2012 phenomena from the anthropologic point of view. You can find the whole interview here. However, I want to … Continue reading →

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