Why is everyone shouting so loudly here?

A whole chorus of cheerleaders at full volume – and you might wonder: What are they actually yelling? Don’t worry, singing isn’t their thing – they rely on precise calls to get the audience fired up.

Back in the 19th century, cheerleading was more about discipline than melody. Even today, the rule is: A good rallying cry doesn’t need notes, just passion – and a powerful set of lungs!

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