The funniest remark I heard made was that someone found a bottle of sald cream in their cupboard yesterday with a use by date of 21/12/2012.
They think it was actually Mayan-naise....
Actually Robert, your link was not without some amusement for the French.
The guy in green holding the placard in one of the pictures was I think suggesting in a derogatory way that the French PM, Jean-Marc Ayrault might perhaps go back to Mars.
We may have survived this time, but it's not over yet.
I've just checked the kids advent calender and the world is going to end on the 25th!
It just seem's like the end of the world .... pacify the kids with a tin of celebrations?
End of the world? Bollocks...have I missed it again?
I shouldn't worry about missing this one, its more likely that this will occur;
in 2040.
According to NASA, AG5 will have a "fly by" of the earth in 2023 and with that we will then have 17 years in which to deflect it.