Daily Distractions: Wednesday Whiz

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A heaping spoonful of the finest cheez of the interwebs.

Ever wonder what Luke and Leia would look like Star Wars was directed by Kurosawa? Wonder no more. [Via]

Last week's Rolling Stone cover featured the naked, bloody cast of True Blood. This week's cover is the cast of Mad Men, who are, disappointingly, clothed and not bloody. They should at least have been bloody.

A badass, retro-style Star Trek: First Contact poster will go on sale at MondoTees tomorrow.

While we're on Star Trek, redshirt corset. It's okay, you can drool.

Check out Matt & Kim's new single on their Facebook page. [Via]

It's a good thing there are people in the world with way too much time on their hands. If there weren't, we wouldn't have things like matchstick models of Minas Tirith.

The Frisky delivers ten random celebrity look-a-likes.

This cat hates the Duck Hunt dog as much as we do.

More gooey, delicious, distracting links are after the jump!

Someone who eats thirty-three tacos in under thirteen minutes—three times—should not be this skinny. [Via]

A skull made of brains, from Philadelphia's own Mütter Museum.

Three more actors have signed on to Disney's forthcoming John Carter of Mars film. [Via]
Best mailbox ever. [Via]

U can haz text from mah kitteh. [Via]

Why yes, that is a Lego David Lee Roth. [Via]

The BBC miniseries The Deep, about a research submarine team finding danger in ... the deep ... is getting awesomely bad reviews.

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