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Verbatim: What is your reaction to Sacha Baron Cohen's new movie, "Borat?"

The Paly Voice asked students and faculty to describe their reaction to Sacha Baron Cohen’s new movie “Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan,” the number one movie in America for a second staight weekend, according to cnn.com.

“I thought it was kind of stupid and it wasn’t funny. It’s just not my kind of humor.” -Skyler Cummins, sophomore

“I can’t really decide whether I think it’s funny or offensive.” -Ilana Sheats, sophomore

“It was funny. He [Sasha Cohen] is Jewish so he can say that stuff.” -Sam Herzog, freshman

“I thought it was possibly the greatest movie I have ever seen. I’ve watched Borat for a while and I was glad he came out with a movie.” -Adam Zernick, sophomore

“I thought some parts were hilarious and some offensive.” -Lexi Gauthier, junior

“It was funny, but sad that some of those people actually live in America.” -Julia Blum, junior

“It was a little disturbing at parts, but it was pretty good.” -Christy Cory, senior

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