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30 April 2013
BRASIL / FOOTBALL: Loss In Salvador Upsets Fans; Caxirolas Flood Field.
Brasil's World Cup 2014 replacement instrument for South Africa's infamously noisy and annoying vuvuzela...is called the...caxirola.
It's already causing headaches for officials.
And...it's not just the rattling sound of the instrument created by musical legend Carlinhos Brown.
Hundreds of the freebies littered the field in Salvador...after Vittoria beat Bahia 2-1.
http://nbcsports.msnbc.com/id/51705375/ns/sports-soccer/