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More scenes from Sacha Baron Cohen’s upcoming film.

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Borat was funny for a few weeks before overkill spoiled it, but at this rate, we’ll be sick of Sacha Baron Cohen’s follow-up, Bruno, before it hits the cutting room floor. The Guardian reports that Cohen was spotted on Friday at Paris fashion week in character as the eponymous gay German fashionista, attempting—unsuccessfully—to pass a note to models on the catwalk. Other scenes involving Arnold Schwarzenegger, a near-riot involving kissing men, and a meeting between a former Mossad agent and a Palestinian academic have already been reported. It’s unclear what, exactly, any of the latter scenes have to do with fashion, but come the film’s release in May 2009, we’re not sure we’ll care.

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