Sushi Eating Contest at St. Louis Wasabi Festival, 9/21/08
How much can you (burp) eat? Photos from the sushi-eating contest at Wasabi Festival, held September 21, 2008 on Washington Avenue in downtown St. Louis.
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By Steve Truesdell
Two ladies enjoying some coconuts at the Wasabi Festival.
By Steve Truesdell
This guy had some mad skills with the tops.
By Steve Truesdell
Artist sketch of the scene
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A balloon and its friend.
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The ladies of Kirin.
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Japanese drummers performing their new hit single.
By Steve Truesdell
Contestants in the "Crowd Scavenger Hunt" attempt to remove a bystanders bra.
By Steve Truesdell
The crowd screams "Wasabi!"
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The emcee goes over the rules of Sushi eating.
