Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Baby crying contest


A student sumo wrestler carrys a crying baby beside a referee (L) clad in a traditional costume during the "Baby-cry Sumo" competition at Sensoji temple in Tokyo. Some 100 babies aged under one took part in the annual baby crying contest. Japanese parents believe that sumo wrestlers can help make babies cry out a wish to grow up with good health. (AFP)

Sumo wrestler students try to make babies cry during the Crying Sumo competition at Sensoji Temple in Tokyo, Japan. The first baby that cries wins this competition. The ceremony has been taking place in Japan to wish for the good health of the child as it is said that crying is good for the health of babies. Majority of the children who participate are less than 1 year old. (GETTY/GALLO)

A crying baby is carried by a student sumo wrestler during the "Baby-cry Sumo" competition at Tokyo's Sensoji temple. Some 50 babies aged under one participated in the annual baby crying contest. Japanese parents believe that sumo wrestlers can help make babies cry out a wish to grow up with good health. (AFP)

A baby cries as a university sumo club members holds them during Crying-Sumo at Sensoji Temple in Tokyo, Japan. The baby that cries first wins the game. The ceremony has been taking place in Japan to wish for the good health of the child as it is said that crying is good for the health of babies. Majority of the children who participate are less than 1 year old. (GETTY/GALLO)

Student sumo wrestlers carry crying babies beside a referee (C) clad in a traditional costume during the "Baby-cry Sumo" competition at Sensoji temple in Tokyo. Some 100 babies aged under one took part in the annual baby crying contest. Japanese parents believe that sumo wrestlers can help make babies cry out a wish to grow up with good health. (AFP)

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