Wednesday, January 31st

• Drummer? Piano Player? Neither but I but he's pretty good with his PC.
• Go ahead and Pimp Your Snowman, fo shizzle.
• Be careful driving around the Marina Towers, it can be a real splash.
• Who are the biggest stars to guest on Seinfeld? Here's one man's take on that subject.
• Happy birthday to the pejoratively named product, Scotch Tape.

Tuesday, January 30th

• There is no way you can put 50 marbles in a blender, is there?
• No wonder it took so long to get off that island.
• Take a few laps on a braap-braap braap-braap motorcycle.
• Tuesday is the free hug day of the week in Hollywood!
• Happy birthday former Apprentice side-kick Carolyn Kepcher.

Monday, January 29th

• Listen to Kathrine McPhee's album before it hits the shelves tomorrow.
• Speaking of music, this is what it might look like if you could see it.
• This guy can really drift on his guitar.
• Is the castle blank and white or in color?
• Happy birthday Magnum P.I. Tom Selleck.

Friday, January 26th

• Interesting idea Illeanarama:Supermarket-of-the-Stars.
• What's more fun on a Friday than to slap this guy silly? Nothing.
• Kitchen diaries mix, or is it remix?
• Go ahead, snap your co-workers and bosses when they pop-up.
• Happy birthday "Mr. Baseball" Bob Uecker.

Thursday, Janauary 25th

• David Blaine meets David Copperfield, that would be the day.
• Here is one take on the best and worst movies based on TV shows.
• A rolling stone gathers no moss, that's so cliché.
• Run don't walk away from the camera.
• Happy birthday philanthropic singer, songwriter and actress Alicia Keys.

Wednesday, January 24th

• Viral video + smart phone + old school rap = one funky mashup.
• If I knew the piano, I could play this all day long.
• Ever wish you could be an astrologist? Here's the next best thing.
• Phonetically speaking, this site is articulicious.
• Happy birthday Neil Diamond - Good times never seem so good.

Tuesday, January 23rd

• Like the sands of times, these are the days of our lives.
• Never play mini-golf against a "crazy chick" for surnames.
• You won't believe what people said in and around the restaurant industry.
• In preparation for tonight's State Of The Union address, try making your own.
• Happy birthday to tv's Jack-of-all-trades [now just called MacGyver] Richard Dean Anderson.

Monday, January 22nd

• Try driving this guy around in a cab, you can really get your aggressions out on him.
• Tom Hanks has been tapped as the next James Bond, well maybe not.
• Who said engineering students didn't have a sense of humor?
• Get your first look at the future of the iPod.
• Happy birthday eternally gorgeous Diane Lane.

Friday, January 19th

• Yahoo Traveler takes you to Rocky Balboa's Philadelphia.
• This guy has a great range of impressions from the classics to cartoons.
• Play that funky music on The (White) Rapper synthesizer.
• Risk meets Dungeons and Dragons in Dice Wars.
• Happy birthday to everyone’s dingbat mom Jean Stapleton.

Thursday, January 18th

• Not ugly money but rather money only a mother could love.
• Speaking of ugly, give designing a dress a try - it just could end up on Betty.
• Useless trivia? Random trivia facts are never useless.
• Out with the crazy dancing and in with the shake your money maker in this remixed car commercial.
• Happy birthday 6 time Stanley Cup Champ Mark Messier.

Wednesday, January 17th

• One more American Idol primer - Do you know your AI trivia?
• Never mind putting them in order, do you even know 500 rock songs guitar riffs?
• Just when you thought Will Ferrell could not get any sillier, he skates.
• What time is it? Flickr Time.
• Happy birthday american bad ass Kid Rock.

Tuesday, January 16th

• In preparation for tonight's premiere of American Idol, try their online version of the new SceneIt:AI.
• Running a marathon is difficult enough, but backwards? In 3 hours and 53 minutes no less.
• Here are the top 5 hero vs villain movie mismatches.
• Pablo Picasso has nothing on this guy and his cube collection.
• Happy birthday master horror film director John Carpenter.

Monday, January 15th

• Matt Damon does a pretty good Matthew McConaughey impression.
• Take a look at the Visual Literacy Periodic Table of Visualization Methods.
• Check out what you would find if you took a sub into the depths of the ocean.
• It looks like Bucky and Satchel read this blog.
• Happy birthday Wikipedia, which went online January 15, 2001.

Friday, January 12th

• Going out tonight? Know the rules before you hit the bar, especially # 30.
• In preparation for Sunday's game, Ron Burgundy interviews Coach Belichick. Stay Classy.
• Everyone has seen the SNL digital Short (blank) in a box, now see what works for the geek in your life.
• It's Friday, go ahead and try and take over the world.
• Happy birthday Amazon.com founder, president, chief executive officer, and chairman of the board Jeff Bezos.

Thursday, January 11th

• "Tom never has two cups of coffee at home" - Tom's wife, Airplane!
• If the end is near, here are the 20 ways it might just show up.
• Need a geek t-shirt that does suck? Who doesn't!
• Bored with the Web of Mass Distraction, how about a walk around the world. Maybe not.
• Happy birthday to the E Street Band's main sax-man Clarence Clemons.

Wednesday, January 10th

• Have some fun testing your pop-culture knowledge and if you do not have a login, you can still use the Quick Play mode.
• This site has pictures of celebrity drive ways, just in case you want to do a drive-by.
• If it were possible to mesh the never ending TV and Movie characters into a boxing ring, who would win?
• Now the rest of the country will know how rough and tough The Vineyard can be in the summer, Yo P Unit!
• Happy birthday to actress, dancer and aerobics instructor Janet Jones.

Tuesday, January 9th

• Ever wonder exactly where you are on the World Wide Web? Well now you can find yourself.
• Stuntmen make action stars look invincible and this guy actually is. He really belongs in an action packed city.
• Speaking of stunts, give stunt driving a try - through the rings is be far the hardest stunt.
• Instead of cars on ramps, try skateboarding over the world's largest ramp.
• Happy birthday to legendary Led Zeppelin guitarist James Patrick "Jimmy" Page.

Monday, January 8th

• Take a look at the Dancing House, Wilson Hall, Triangle Building and other odd looking structures.
• Ever want a job where you travel the world and drink beer? Here is one you can apply for, as long as you don't need the money [no salary].
• I wish I had something like this with my friends' pictures, it is hours of fun and somewhat creepy.
• We all know Will Smith puts a new hip-hop track in his movies but have you heard him rap about every movie ever?
• Happy birthday to award winning physicist and best selling author Professor Stephen Hawking.

Friday January 5th

• The 89 Most Redundant, Repetitive [isn't that redundant] Clichés in music - although Freebird can be fun at a BMG show.
• Ever feel like your trapped in an unending spiral? Hallucii does too.
• FGA v1.2, with you're specific input data, can create an accurate likeness of your face.
• Don't forget to cast your vote for which fan made Doritos commercial should Crash The Super Bowl.
• Happy birthday to a direct descendant of Robert E. Lee and Oscar winning actor, Robert Duvall.

Thursday January 4th

• Watch and learn [fully explained] how to properly fold a t-shirt in 2 seconds.
• Create your own Tuff Guy with Racing Jacket and Hammer Gun custom action figure online.
• In preparation for the return of The Office and The Apprentice [January 7], give Bobblehead Bash a try.
• Take a virtual look at a map of the city of Gotham. Don't miss the landmarks listed below the map.
• Happy birthday to Don Shula, still the only NFL coach to have a perfect season.

Wednesday January 3rd

• For a tiny distraction, watch Minuscule TV
• Ever want to really give it to a telemarketer? Tom Mabe really knows how.
• Tonight is the Full Wolf Moon. Here are the rest for 2007.
• Brilliant But Canceled: Midseason Deathwatch is off and running. Get your vote in now.
• Happy birthday to The Wonder Years child star and current part time math tutor Danica McKellar.

Tuesday January 2nd

• Take a walk down memory lane with The Onions timeline for stories that "captured the imagination".
• Please take a moment to remember those who we have Lost in the past year.
• Try this simple yet addictive game which crosses a rabbit, the wintertime and a pseudo carol of the bells.
• Here are another 50 things we didn't know last year, at least not in Tampa.
• Happy birthday to the man who discovered and developed the technique know as reverse breathing, legendary voice actor Tex Brashear.

Monday January 1st

• Happy 2007! If you missed the ball drop last night, you can relive the magic again right here.
• The guys over at JibJab have created a video entitled Nuckin' Futs - The JibJab Year in Review.
• BBC News has published 100 things they did not know this time last year.
• What was the most jaw-dropping celebrity scandals of 2006? Here's a list has but do you agree?
• Happy birthday to pioneering hip hop DJ and Sirius Radio show host Grandmaster Flash.

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What is the Web Of Mass Distraction blog anyway? It's a dose of interesting content, videos, music, movies, games, articles, ect to give you a short break from the daily grind at work. I hope you will return each workday for new, and hopefully entertaining, content to give you a breif break in your busy work day. Enjoy.