Did the world almost end in 2012… or did something else begin? Tonight on Bordertown Strange, we dive deep into the global panic surrounding the 2012 Mayan Calendar phenomenon — the doomsday predictions, the strange theories, the New Age prophecies, and the astronomical claims that had millions convinced the end was near.
And for us, 2012 is personal. It’s the year the Bordertown Paranormal Society was formed — June 2012 — right in the middle of the chaos, conspiracies, and cosmic countdowns. While the world braced for an ending, we were just beginning.
• The truth behind the Maya Long Count calendar
• Why December 21, 2012 became a global obsession
• CERN and the God Particle
• The wild theories: Nibiru, solar flares, pole shifts, galactic alignment
• What the Maya actually believed
• How media and internet culture fueled the panic
• The cultural legacy of 2012
• And how our team emerged during one of the most liminal years in modern memory
If you love folklore, paranormal history, cosmic mysteries, and the strange ways humans interpret the unknown, this episode is for you.
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