How you do the things you do, Miss Seena--I will never know but always admire! Firstly, you made me SMILE (my first for the day)--with the Tamawashi cute crab--applauding us all! 😘❤️❤️❤️
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so I insisted the bag be thrown out.
Motoharu: Everyone should have a tsukebito.
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with Kotoshogiku bc he didn't like being alone. I used him to ward off ghosts. Motoharu: I hate cockroaches.
Toyo: I am terrified of spiders. I would instruct my tsukebito to "take care of it" should one appear. It also gave me the creeps knowing a spider was sucked into the vacuum cleaner bag...
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gone into sumo? Takagake: I know nothing else. So, probably a sumo teacher.
To Wakamotoharu: Toyo: Whom would you have liked to wrestle? Motoharu: Hakuho-san. I would like to have experienced his power in his every aspect of sumo.
Toyo: I'm afraid of ghosts. When I traveled, I roomed ...
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And, I'm the best runner. Sixty meters in six seconds.
Toyo: Do you like to read or have a favorite TV show? Takakage: My brother loves Harry Potter and has a giant collection of walking sticks. Me, I like 'One Piece' anime and watch nothing else.
Toyo: What would you have done had you not ...
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Ichiyamamoto who had nine consecutive white stars until Day 10 when the wheels fell off: "Have you ever noticed how quickly black stars accumulate? Man, they are fast."
And from Toyonoshima's Youtube interviews with Wakatakagake and Wakamotoharu:
Toyo: Who's the best student? Takakage: I am.
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"Everyone admires Tamawashi. I want to follow in his footsteps and wrestle with youthful vigor at age 40."
Midorifuji (after winning his Day 12 bout vs Shishi by a hansoku foul--hair pull): "My intention was to get my opponent to grab my hair--and it worked ... right according to plan!"
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It's been a dry news spell from the Jungyo, so in lieu are a few rikishi Q & As and quotes.
Tamawashi (referring to gifts from fans and supporters): "Crabs sometimes appear at the heya. Crabs are cute, so I don't eat them. I don't eat cute."
Asanoyama (who's been promoted to Juryo for Aki): ...
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We kids used to make fun at our dad who used chopsticks at every meal--even with his sunny side-up or soft-boiled eggs at breakfast, but Kakuryu's right-hand man, Hagane eats softie ice cream with ohashi! It was 93 degrees F in Tokyo, too. Hagane takes the cake!
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What's the actual criminal charge?
