<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">It is so annoying when ignorant people refer to the mawashi as a “diaper” or “nappy”. If it’s in conversation I counter by asking, “Was Mahatma Ghandi wearing a diaper?” “Was Jesus wearing a diaper?” and that usually shuts them up!<br><br><div dir="ltr">Katrina<div>Sent from my iPad</div></div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On 19 Dec 2021, at 11:02 pm, Patricia Yarrow <yarrowp@gmail.com> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:trebuchet ms,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#000000">As soon as the writer described the mawashi as "diapers" (a cloth for babies to poo into), I stopped reading.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:trebuchet ms,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#000000">Would this lazy writer also describe swimming trunks as "diapers"? <br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:trebuchet ms,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#000000">Idiotic.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:trebuchet ms,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#000000"><br clear="all"></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><font size="4"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif"><i>/ Patricia Yarrow</i></span></font><br></div></div></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sun, 19 Dec 2021 at 12:01, Jeffrey Anderson <<a href="mailto:jpaitv@gmail.com">jpaitv@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><a href="https://www.ancient-origins.net/history-ancient-traditions/sumo-wrestling-0016200" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.ancient-origins.net/history-ancient-traditions/sumo-wrestling-0016200</a><br>
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