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An annual “crying sumo” contest for babies, in which pairs of infants are brought together to see who can cry the first or the loudest, was held at Tokyo’s Sensoji Temple on Sunday. Anyone else think this is a little...mad?
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This is sport at its best! Bring on the popcorn and cheerleaders!
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http://www.japanite.com/2008/03/31/japan-cheerleading-championship/
That's for the cheerleaders part. But I wonder if there can be a crying sumo contest - where the sumo wrestler cries and another one has got to hold him. That's can be fun!
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This is sport at its best! Bring on the popcorn and cheerleaders!
http://www.japanite.com/2008/03/31/japan-cheerleading-championship/
That's for the cheerleaders part. But I wonder if there can be a crying sumo contest - where the sumo wrestler cries and another one has got to hold him. That's can be fun!