11. A single platter could feed one sumo wrestler, two normal people or four fashion models. 12. After sumo wrestlers attain grand champion status, they cannot have a losing tournament, which places tremendous pressure on them to perform. 13. Agbayani has a respect for sumo wrestlers that athletes have for people who perform other sports. 14. Akebono is one of four sumo wrestlers from Hawaii to have become naturalized Japanese citizens. 15. Akebono, the massive grand champion sumo wrestler, then entered the stadium to perform a purification ritual. 16. Coca Cola Co. will use King Lear, a college bagpipe band and four pensive sumo wrestlers in a new twist on its advertising theme. 17. Despite enough foot-dragging and posturing to get any sumo wrestler booed out of Tokyo, the Japanese government has generally followed that prescription recently. 18. Finally, can a sumo wrestler find true love despite his bulk? 19. For several years, Kita annually sent paintings of sumo wrestlers to the late Emperor Showa, an avid sumo fan. 20. Gilbert Brown is big the way sumo wrestlers are big. |