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The Horn That Divided the World Cup

6/16/202634 min

Love it or hate it, one buzzing horn changed the sound of the World Cup forever.

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  5. Roman Mars· Host0:58

    This is 99% Invisible. I'm Roman Mars. [music] Every four years, dozens of football teams from around the world, that's the soccer kind of football for our American listeners, gather for a time-honored tradition, the World Cup. And every four years, millions of football fans from around the world gather for another time-honored tradition, being mad at the World Cup. Partly, they're mad at the opposing teams. That's the fun kind of mad. But they're also mad

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