When the U.S. soccer team plays Brazil this afternoon in the Confederations Cup final,  the stadium will be buzzing with the sound of plastic trumpets called vuvuzelas . (See Delia Robertson Vuvuzela: Popular Symbol of South African Football , VOA News, 6/25/2009). Here’s an example (with simulated crowd noise) of how a vuvuzela sounds: In normal South African games, there would apparently be hundreds or thousands of them. There’s a more realistic-sounding recording at the site of ww

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