Science Explains Why We Hate Vuvuzelas

If you’ve been following the Soccer World Cup on television or live within a 1000 kilometre radius of South Africa you may have noticed an excruciatingly loud, atonal and constant blast of sound following your every move. Don’t worry, you’re not going insane (though you may) it’s just the collective buzzing of thousands upon thousands of cheap plastic trumpets called Vuvuzelas and they’ve been Scientifically proven to cause insanity! Thanks Science for explaining why the ceaseless drone of a million bees covering Scatman John’s seminal 1994 ear bleeder “Scatman (Ski-Ba-Bop-Ba-Dop-Bop)” is not inherently pleasurable to the human ear.

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