[sumo] [off topic]what is Akebono up to these days?

Doreen Simmons jz8d-smmn at asahi-net.or.jp
Sun Aug 19 08:12:50 EDT 2007


On 2007/08/19, at 17:20, Moti wrote:

> Akebono's puroresu career is getting weirder and weirder. The new  
> storyline is as weird as it gets. Inrin-sama (someone more  
> knowledgable in the puroresu world please step up and explain..) and  
> Great Muta did some mingling, and Inrin-sama hatched an egg. From the  
> egg, emerged a new, devastaing thing -an Akebono clone named Monster  
> Bono, the likes never seen before etc.. etc.. with a pacifier in his  
> mouth, no less. He will become the ultimate heel who will avenge his  
> patron's honor. First match-September 22nd in Osaka. A picture? You  
> would like to see a picture? Of ex-Yokozuna Akebono with a pacifier  
> hatching from an egg? You're kidding, right??
>
> Pic:  
> <http://ca.c.yimg.jp/news/20070819104723/img.news.yahoo.co.jp/images/ 
> 20070819/dal/20070819-00000005-dal-fight-thum-000.jpg>

Oh dear. Still and all, the man's got a wife and family to support, and  
there doesn't seem to be any other way open to him. But look on the  
bright side: with any luck it might put Asashoryu off taking this  
route.

Doreen Simmons, back from a trip on a yakatabune river boat full of  
Japanese Anglicans. They can certainly put away the beer.
  jz8d-smmn at asahi-net.or.jp



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