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Super Bowl Fun Facts & Trivia

The Super Bowl is one of the most beloved events in the USA. A lot of hype comes every year for this day filled with barbecues, funny TV commercials and of course a football game. Let’s take a look at some of the fun facts and trivia that you should know about before you go to a Super Bowl party!

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Fun Facts

8 million pounds of guacamole is consumed on Super Bowl Sunday
14,500 tons of chips are eaten along with that guacamole
Of the top 10 most watched American television programs of all time, nine of them are Super Bowls
The Super Bowl is measured in Roman numerals because a football season runs over two calendar years
Over 700,000 footballs are produced annually for official NFL use and 72 of them are used for the Super Bowl
It is the 2nd most watched sporting event in the world. More than 100 million people worldwide watch the Super Bowl every year. In fact, Super Bowl XLIV in 2010 unseated M*A*S*H's series finale as the most watched show in television history with over 106.5 million watchers.
One 30-second commercial aired during the Super Bowl costs at least $2,800,000
The NFL has a policy against holding Super Bowl games in stadiums that have a climate of less than 50 degrees Fahrenheit, unless it is an enclosed stadium.

Touchdown Trivia

Which team has played in four Super Bowls but has never led at any point during the game? –The Minnesota Vikings
What is the name of the trophy for the winner of the Super Bowl? –The Vince Lombardi Trophy
Which player has won the Super Bowl MVP three times? –Joe Montana
If the Super Bowl is the 2nd most watched sporting event, what is the most watched sporting event every year? –Soccer Champions League Final
What company pays the MVP of the Super Bowl every year to sponsor their business? –Disneyland
Which team was the first team to win 5 Super Bowls? –The Pittsburg Steelers
Which team won the first Super Bowl? –The Green Bay Packers
What current NFL team has never played in a Super Bowl? (There is 4 of them… can you name all 4?) –Detroit Lions, Houston Texans, Jacksonville Jaguars, and Cleveland Browns