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VUVUZELA CASUALTY...Woman bursts her windpipe 'by blowing too hard'

Since there inception of the World Cup in South Africa, one of the things that has held sawy is the vuvuzela.
Some has frowned against it as being used more than necessary others just enjoy its sounds...different strokes for different folks, hun?...anyway...it seems one side is about to win the battle of vuvuzela after all...

Yvonne Mayer, a 29 year old Insurance sales woman ripped her windpipe when she blew the three foot horn during a street party in Cape Town.


The next day shocked doctors diagnosed her with a ruptured throat and ordered her to rest it completely to allow it to heal.

The bizarre injury is the first known vuvuzela-related accident since the World Cup kicked off last week.
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England fan Caylin Groenewald blows her vuvuzela with Table Mountain in the backgound