Wednesday, November 08, 2006

Borat Reporat

So apparently Pamela was in on the joke. I knew it.
Pam was in on 'Borat' joke [nypost]

And here's a little report card about what Sacha's Borat got right and wrong about Kazakhstan:
The Real Kazakhstan [slate]
My favorite part:
But they also like horsemanship, wrestling, and, occasionally, buzkashi (literally "grabbing the dead goat"). In this popular game (a precursor to polo), players on horseback try to control the "ball"—the headless carcass of a goat or sheep. Then they have a party.

1 comment:

James said...

I thought buzkashi was a Tekken move where a crazy Russian programmer beats you on the head with the pommel of his sword and kills you in 7 seconds.