Rebecca Crane matched the geography of US states with planets in Star Wars to create a composite map of the United States. Texas is Kessel, Oregon is Endor, and Maine is Naboo. Crane writes:
Planets were assigned based on partial terrain, landmarks that correlate with the planet and state, types of people in the state and planet, famous landmarks, or slightly randomly selected (but loosely based on facts) from my brother and myself.
Link via Geekologie
All but 2 of the films blew major donkey balls, the marketing is psychotic, the hype idiotic, and your children are doomed to hell from ingestion of too many happy meals!
"So as you see, Han really did shoot first... where are you going?"
"Out the window. I'm over my depression, but I just can't share the same Earth as you or anyone like you. Goodbye."
Why welding?