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Paul McCartney Sponsors Sumo Wrestling Team. Wait–What?

Toronto Sun. Click for more.In what has to be a first for an artist of Macca’s stature (does it get any bigger?), he’s put the artwork of his latest album, New, on the flags displayed at teh Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament in Fukuoka, Japan.

Apparently, he’s been a fan of the sport for 20 years.  He was at the finale fo the tournament this past week.

(Via NME)

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