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Pic of the Week

Probably most famous for his recent starring role in the acclaimed TV series Sherlock, Benedict Cumberbatch is our pic o' the week.

What is probably lesser known is that Benedict has his very own doppleganger who the rides the same bus I do to and from work. For the summer months, the Benedict clone is wearing a t-shirt and shorts. Ahem.

Anyway, here's the real deal. Enjoy.


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