They all look the same...

[Fergus MacDermot]

>Sorry to drag in another sumo comparison, but the popularity of the sport
>has plunged since the last strong Japanese yokozuna -- Takanohana --
>resigned and the foreign contingent, led by Asashoryu, took over. Again,
>enough said.

I thought that sumo had been in decline (ticket recepits) for years? Many of 
the wrestlers sit out tournaments, seem to always have strapping on, and NHK 
taling sumo digest off air must have had an enromous effect. I'm not sure 
the decline can all be blamed on Asashoryu!

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