The momentous date has finally arrived, and already evil portents abound: it's election day in California! Seriously, though, there's nothing to fear about today unless you have a phobia about cheesy horror movies and bad Christian fiction. That won't dissuade scads of superstitious types from believing that the antichrist will reveal himself and set about enslaving humanity.

Some links to enjoy while you wait in line for your hand stamp:

Interesting mathematical properties of 666

616, the true number of the Beast- but not so poetic

A Christian point of view

666 in the Magic square of the sun

The Secret Gematria of 666And don't forget National Day of Slayer

Party in Hell

Aleister Crowley: "the Great Beast 666"

666 boring? Try the "Lost" numbers