Life will go on, people will go crazy and kill people. Luckily I live somewhere were most people have common sense and don't beleive these stories.
The much-hyped "prediction" that, according to the ancient Mayan calendar, the world will end on Dec. 21, 2012, may be based on a miscalculation. According to recent research, the mythological date of the "end of days" may be off by 50 to 100 years.