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Jan 21 2004 Leave a Comment

French connection

“I can’t consider sumo — a battle between two fat guys — as a sport for intellectuals.”

French Interior Minister Nicolas Sarkozy shows his unique approach to winning friends and gaining influence. Apparently he didn’t consider the Sumo jibe quite enough, as he went on to say that Kyoto is a grim city.

He’ll never make Foreign Minister. Although there again…

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