Air horns have long been used at sporting events, parades and celebrations to make noise that carries over a crowd, and that same loud, attention-grabbing quality made the sound a staple of online video and meme culture. As a short downloadable clip, it is easy to drop into edits, reaction videos and streams whenever a creator wants an instant burst of energy or a comedic interruption. Because the blast is instantly recognisable and needs no explanation, it continues to work across sports highlights, pranks and celebration posts without losing its impact.