The expression of excitement when scoring a goal varies from country to country, but the lowest common denominator is definitely the word "goal". And since goals in the knockout stages are as rare as the air on Mount Everest this year and subscribed to extra time, it is logical that the outburst of emotions when it falls is all the greater. How big was measured by Quartz, which, however, did not collect the strength of the throat as the unit of measurement, but rather the short but powerful word "goal".
The wave of excitement after a goal these days from the stadium, pubs and the couch quickly spills over to social networks as well, and because Facebook can't measure in decibels, you are Quartz selected as the unit of measure the letter "o" in the word "goal". There are indeed hundreds of languages in the world, but "goal", like laughter, speaks the majority, so it is no wonder that it is representative when it comes to verification pulses of euphoria. And the number of 'extra' "o's" in "goal" (or other related letters that the language uses) in Facebook posts was the main indicator of which participant received the most when she scored a goal sympathy.
Ranking of the 'loudest':
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