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YouTube Adds A Vuvuzela Button To Its Videos

YouTube Adds A Vuvuzela Button To Its Videos

If you’ve been following any news related to the South African World Cup, you’ll undoubtedly have heard of the many complaints over the noise caused by the vuvuzela, a trumpet-like device that is capable of making quite a bit of noise. Now it seems like someone over at Google caught the World Cup bug and used his 20% time to add a soccer ball icon to the YouTube video controls, allowing you to turn on the annoying noise to drown out the sound of the video that’s being played, almost as if you’re really at the World Cup. You can check it out via any YouTube video at the moment.

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