Re: Another Sumo guessing game

["Keri Sibley" <keris@frii.com>]

Ahhh...If I'm not mistaken, the wirey strings are in fact not so wirey for
Rikishi below sekitori status.  Also the hair looks very real to me and
these guys could in fact be real rikishi!  Just my 2 cents.

Keri (trying to catch up on the ML.

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From: Richard Webb <rlwebb@puc.edu>
>To: sumo@brooks.statgen.ncsu.edu
>Subject: Re: Another Sumo guessing game
>Date: Tue, Jun 1, 1999, 10:08 PM
>

>At 08:01 PM 6/1/99 Tuesday, you wrote:
>>Hi All,
>>As long as we are conducting trivia contests and wandering here and there on
>>other irregular topics :-) , take a look at this picture and tell me:
>>
>>A) Are these real sekitori?
>>B) If so, who are they?
>>
>>No, I don't know the answers. That's why I'm asking!
>>
>>http://members.tripod.com/pigsfly2/flyingpig/sumoposter.jpg
>>
>>Linda aka Linmaru
>
>They look fake to me.  Note the wiry strings (sorry for the technical term 
>there ;-) that hang down from the mawashi.  They are soft and limp which is 
>definitely not real.
>
>
>
>Richard Webb
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