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Uploaded on Feb 9, 2012

Hank tells us about the Mayan calendar & why December 21, 2012 will not be the end of the world.

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Credits:
Produced by Hank Green
Chief Editor: Blake de Pastino
Cinematographer: Nick Jenkins
Video Editor: Matt Ferguson
Graphics: Amber Bushnell
Written by Blake de Pastino

TAGS: time travel, house cat, cat, cat litter, maya, mayans, mayan, mayan calendar, calendar, 2012, ancient civilization, apocalypse, time, tomb raider underworld, long count calendar, last creation, lore, new year, y2k, scishow, science, hank green, dose

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  • michael moran

    michael moran 1 month ago

    The one video where it's appropriate, no one has put "thumbs up if your watching in 2013". I'm amazed.

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  • seniorosity68

    seniorosity68 1 week ago

    Ladies and gentlemen, due to the overall lack of interest, the end of the world which was scheduled to happen on December 21, 2012 has been called off.

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  • Callan Thompson

    Callan Thompson 6 hours ago

    fuck off

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    in reply to BlaZe Bacon (Show the comment)
  • Nathan Brown

    Nathan Brown 1 day ago

    At least it works. This thing was expensive!

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    in reply to HITTHEROAD19 (Show the comment)
  • BlaZe Bacon

    BlaZe Bacon 1 day ago

    Yolo

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  • holycow343

    holycow343 1 day ago

    im still waiting on that doomsday 

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  • Trinexx360

    Trinexx360 4 days ago

    But I am watching this in 2013.

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  • HITTHEROAD19

    HITTHEROAD19 4 days ago

    thumbs up if you're watching in 2056 and you just got your internet time traveller 10000

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  • DemonXeron

    DemonXeron 5 days ago

    *Grumpy cat* NO!

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    in reply to Zac5438 (Show the comment)
  • Sean Maloney

    Sean Maloney 5 days ago

    I'm definitely watching this in 1776- hold on, I have some redcoats to kill

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  • Zac5438

    Zac5438 5 days ago

    thumbs up if your watching in 2013

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  • Ben Cameron

    Ben Cameron 6 days ago

    the maya just dint have enough room to go on

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