Oddity Central reports that the Sensoji Temple... ...cry in order to improve their health:
Amateur sumo wrestlers hold the babies high in the air, and tr... ...e air, and try to scare them into crying, while a sumo referee judges the match. The toddler who cries l... ...st, of their own free will, and trul...
http://www.neatorama.com/2010/05/10/the-baby-crying-festival-2/
Every sport has its bad boy (I'm looking at you, R... ...its bad boy (I'm looking at you, Ron Artest), but sumo bad boy Asashoryu Akinori is special. After a str... ...mmunal bath, being drunk in public and so on, the sumo champ is being accused of ... being "podgy&q... ...p is being accused of ... being...
http://www.neatorama.com/2009/07/12/sumo-wrestler-accused-of-being-too-podgy/
Just how do sumo wrestlers bulk up for their sport? Turns out, it'... ...ein-rich one-pot meal that has been the staple of sumo warriors for over a century:Today's wrestlers tra... ...rs train and live at heya (stables) run by former sumo champions, where everything from their...
http://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/28/the-sumo-soup/