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Borat Makes Romania See Red --- and Green!

In the wake of Borat's success, residents of the Romanian village of Glod, which stood in for the title character's Kazakhstan hometown in the comedy, are suddenly miffed that they generated more laughs than revenue. "We want to sue [the filmmakers]," a local gypsy told the Associated Press. "They made the world laugh at us... without paying us money!" Aw, get in line, lady. The U.S. government's been doing that to us for years.

Matt Mitovich

In the wake of Borat's success, residents of the Romanian village of Glod, which stood in for the title character's Kazakhstan hometown in the comedy, are suddenly miffed that they generated more laughs than revenue. "We want to sue [the filmmakers]," a local gypsy told the Associated Press. "They made the world laugh at us... without paying us money!" Aw, get in line, lady. The U.S. government's been doing that to us for years.