flashftw99@live.com wrote in news:35c31653-969b-473f-b7fa-04508c1a5289@ 2g2000hsn.googlegroups.com: Well, is he? Sure, seems like it. And they always seem to draw on current pop culture for ideas. And Borat sure seems based on Andy Kauffman's "foreign man" character. Is there truly no such thing as an original idea? - Flash Aristotle pretty much sewed it up ...