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U.S.-PASADENA-CHALK FESTIVAL

U.S.-PASADENA-CHALK FESTIVAL

(240624) -- PASADENA, June 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Artists paint with chalks during Pasadena Chalk Festival in Pasadena, Los Angeles County, the United States, June 23, 2024. The 31st Pasadena Chalk Festival closed on Sunday with over 500 skilled chalk artists participating in the event. (Photo by Zeng Hui/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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U.S.-PASADENA-CHALK FESTIVAL

U.S.-PASADENA-CHALK FESTIVAL

(240624) -- PASADENA, June 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An artist paints with chalks during Pasadena Chalk Festival in Pasadena, Los Angeles County, the United States, June 23, 2024. The 31st Pasadena Chalk Festival closed on Sunday with over 500 skilled chalk artists participating in the event. (Photo by Zeng Hui/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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U.S.-PASADENA-CHALK FESTIVAL

U.S.-PASADENA-CHALK FESTIVAL

(240624) -- PASADENA, June 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An artist paints with chalks during Pasadena Chalk Festival in Pasadena, Los Angeles County, the United States, June 23, 2024. The 31st Pasadena Chalk Festival closed on Sunday with over 500 skilled chalk artists participating in the event. (Photo by Zeng Hui/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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U.S.-PASADENA-CHALK FESTIVAL

U.S.-PASADENA-CHALK FESTIVAL

(240624) -- PASADENA, June 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Artists paint with chalks during Pasadena Chalk Festival in Pasadena, Los Angeles County, the United States, June 23, 2024. The 31st Pasadena Chalk Festival closed on Sunday with over 500 skilled chalk artists participating in the event. (Photo by Zeng Hui/Xinhua)

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U.S.-PASADENA-CHALK FESTIVAL

U.S.-PASADENA-CHALK FESTIVAL

(240624) -- PASADENA, June 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An artist paints with chalks during Pasadena Chalk Festival in Pasadena, Los Angeles County, the United States, June 23, 2024. The 31st Pasadena Chalk Festival closed on Sunday with over 500 skilled chalk artists participating in the event. (Photo by Zeng Hui/Xinhua)

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U.S.-PASADENA-CHALK FESTIVAL

U.S.-PASADENA-CHALK FESTIVAL

(240624) -- PASADENA, June 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An artist paints with chalks during Pasadena Chalk Festival in Pasadena, Los Angeles County, the United States, June 23, 2024. The 31st Pasadena Chalk Festival closed on Sunday with over 500 skilled chalk artists participating in the event. (Photo by Zeng Hui/Xinhua)

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(SP)CHINA-JIANGXI-YUSHAN-SNOOKER-WORLD OPEN(CN)

(SP)CHINA-JIANGXI-YUSHAN-SNOOKER-WORLD OPEN(CN)

(240319) -- YUSHAN, March 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Ronnie O'Sullivan of England chalks his cue during the round 2 match against Michael White of Wales at Snooker World Open in Yushan, east China's Jiangxi Province, March 19, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhou Mi)

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(SP)CHINA-JIANGXI-YUSHAN-SNOOKER-WORLD OPEN(CN)

(SP)CHINA-JIANGXI-YUSHAN-SNOOKER-WORLD OPEN(CN)

(240319) -- YUSHAN, March 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Ronnie O'Sullivan of England chalks his cue during the round 2 match against Michael White of Wales at Snooker World Open in Yushan, east China's Jiangxi Province, March 19, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhou Mi)

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(SP)CHINA-JIANGXI-YUSHAN-SNOOKER-WORLD OPEN(CN)

(SP)CHINA-JIANGXI-YUSHAN-SNOOKER-WORLD OPEN(CN)

(240319) -- YUSHAN, March 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Ronnie O'Sullivan of England chalks his cue during the round 2 match against Michael White of Wales at Snooker World Open in Yushan, east China's Jiangxi Province, March 19, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhou Mi)

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U.S.-PASADENA-ARTS-CHALK FESTIVAL

U.S.-PASADENA-ARTS-CHALK FESTIVAL

(230619) -- PASADENA, June 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- An artist paints with chalks during Pasadena Chalk Festival in Pasadena, Los Angeles County, the United States, June 18, 2023. The weekend of June 17-18 marked the 30th Annual Pasadena Chalk Festival. Over 500 artists from all over the world came together to celebrate the unique art form. (Photo by Zeng Hui/Xinhua)

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U.S.-PASADENA-ARTS-CHALK FESTIVAL

U.S.-PASADENA-ARTS-CHALK FESTIVAL

(230619) -- PASADENA, June 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Artists paint with chalks during Pasadena Chalk Festival in Pasadena, Los Angeles County, the United States, June 18, 2023. The weekend of June 17-18 marked the 30th Annual Pasadena Chalk Festival. Over 500 artists from all over the world came together to celebrate the unique art form. (Photo by Zeng Hui/Xinhua)

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U.S.-PASADENA-ARTS-CHALK FESTIVAL

U.S.-PASADENA-ARTS-CHALK FESTIVAL

(230619) -- PASADENA, June 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- An artist paints with chalks during Pasadena Chalk Festival in Pasadena, Los Angeles County, the United States, June 18, 2023. The weekend of June 17-18 marked the 30th Annual Pasadena Chalk Festival. Over 500 artists from all over the world came together to celebrate the unique art form. (Photo by Zeng Hui/Xinhua)

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U.S.-PASADENA-ARTS-CHALK FESTIVAL

U.S.-PASADENA-ARTS-CHALK FESTIVAL

(230619) -- PASADENA, June 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- An artist paints with chalks during Pasadena Chalk Festival in Pasadena, Los Angeles County, the United States, June 18, 2023. The weekend of June 17-18 marked the 30th Annual Pasadena Chalk Festival. Over 500 artists from all over the world came together to celebrate the unique art form. (Photo by Zeng Hui/Xinhua)

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U.S.-PASADENA-ARTS-CHALK FESTIVAL

U.S.-PASADENA-ARTS-CHALK FESTIVAL

(230619) -- PASADENA, June 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- An artist paints with chalks during Pasadena Chalk Festival in Pasadena, Los Angeles County, the United States, June 18, 2023. The weekend of June 17-18 marked the 30th Annual Pasadena Chalk Festival. Over 500 artists from all over the world came together to celebrate the unique art form. (Photo by Zeng Hui/Xinhua)

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U.S.-PASADENA-ARTS-CHALK FESTIVAL

U.S.-PASADENA-ARTS-CHALK FESTIVAL

(230619) -- PASADENA, June 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- An artist paints with chalks during Pasadena Chalk Festival in Pasadena, Los Angeles County, the United States, June 18, 2023. The weekend of June 17-18 marked the 30th Annual Pasadena Chalk Festival. Over 500 artists from all over the world came together to celebrate the unique art form. (Photo by Zeng Hui/Xinhua)

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U.S.-PASADENA-ARTS-CHALK FESTIVAL

U.S.-PASADENA-ARTS-CHALK FESTIVAL

(230619) -- PASADENA, June 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- An artist paints with chalks during Pasadena Chalk Festival in Pasadena, Los Angeles County, the United States, June 18, 2023. The weekend of June 17-18 marked the 30th Annual Pasadena Chalk Festival. Over 500 artists from all over the world came together to celebrate the unique art form. (Photo by Zeng Hui/Xinhua)

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U.S.-PASADENA-ARTS-CHALK FESTIVAL

U.S.-PASADENA-ARTS-CHALK FESTIVAL

(230619) -- PASADENA, June 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- An artist paints with chalks during Pasadena Chalk Festival in Pasadena, Los Angeles County, the United States, June 18, 2023. The weekend of June 17-18 marked the 30th Annual Pasadena Chalk Festival. Over 500 artists from all over the world came together to celebrate the unique art form. (Photo by Zeng Hui/Xinhua)

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Takanohana chalks up third win

Takanohana chalks up third win

TOKYO, Japan - Yokozuna Takanohana (R) does enough to muscle out maegashira top gun Miyabiyama to chalk up his third win in the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on Sept. 11.

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Musashimaru chalks up sixth straight win

Musashimaru chalks up sixth straight win

NAGOYA, Japan - Yokozuna Musashimaru (R) easily disposes of No. 2 maegashira Higonoumi, chalking up his sixth straight win in the final bout of the sixth day of the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament at Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium on July 13.

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Chalk maker to go out of business due to drop in classroom use

Chalk maker to go out of business due to drop in classroom use

Takayasu Watanabe, president of chalk maker Hagoromo Bungu Co., holds a box of "Full Touch" chalks in this file photo taken in Kasugai, Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on Dec. 11, 2014. The company decided to terminate its business in March 2015 due to a decrease in the use of chalks in school classrooms in Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Takanohana chalks up third win

Takanohana chalks up third win

TOKYO, Japan - Yokozuna Takanohana (R) does enough to muscle out maegashira top gun Miyabiyama to chalk up his third win in the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on Sept. 11. (Kyodo)

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Musashimaru chalks up sixth straight win

Musashimaru chalks up sixth straight win

NAGOYA, Japan - Yokozuna Musashimaru (R) easily disposes of No. 2 maegashira Higonoumi, chalking up his sixth straight win in the final bout of the sixth day of the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament at Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium on July 13.

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