JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 05: A young girl blows a Vuvuzela horn while walking in the Table Mountain National Park on June 5, 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa. The first World Cup ever held in ...
Acoustics expert explains why the sound of the vuvuzela is so hard on the ears. June 15, 2010— -- Love 'em or loathe 'em, the blaring plastic trumpets have become the hallmark of matches at the ...
The World Cup breakout stars in 2010 include Puyol, Donovan, Mueller, and The Psychic Octopus. But there’s no bigger phenomenon in South Africa this summer than that obnoxious plastic horn, the ...
The first World Cup held on the continent of Africa has educated the world about a local cultural tradition: Blowing a simple horn called the "vuvuzela" at football matches, and for any reason at all.
As the hour draws near to the start of the World Cup, South Africa faces one concern that could possibly be greater than the journalist robberies: What to do with the vuvuzela? Beloved in South Africa ...
Randy Dotinga writes: Those ear-piercing vuvuzelasat the World Cup matches are hazardous to more than your hearing – or sanity. Last week, a South African woman burst her windpipe while blowing one of ...
The constant high-decibel blowing of vuvuzela horns in the Pretoria stadium died down as fans for the host team realized that South Africa would be ending the match with Uruguay with no goals to show ...
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA -- Of all the South African sights and sounds that will make the 2010 World Cup http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/sports/worldcup ...
As the hour draws near to the start of the World Cup, South Africa faces one concern that could possibly be greater than the journalist robberies: What to do with the vuvuzela? Beloved in South Africa ...