It probably went without saying, but Wimbledon organizers felt the need to make this clear: vuvuzelas will not be permitted on the All England Club grounds over the tournament’s fortnight. In a statement, Wimbledon said the noisemakers, which have earned much publicity throughout the World Cup, could be “very distracting to the players and spectators.” Obviously. And thus begins the preemptive banning of vuvuzelas, lest they succeed in their international takeover. When reached for comment, vuvuzelas had the following reply to Wimbledon’s ban: 🙁 bzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz less than a minute ago via web Vuvuzela the_vuvuzela Sad emoticon, indeed.
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Wimbledon Preemptively Bans World Cup’s Notorious Vuvuzelas From All England Club
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