Roman numerals are an ancient, additive/subtractive system using seven letters (I, V, X, L, C, D, M) to represent values.
As we prepare for the 59th edition of the National Football League final, we study why the league adopted the old numerals instead of modern numbers.
The Super Bowl began using Roman numerals in 1971 with Super Bowl V, introduced by Kansas City Chiefs owner Lamar Hunt for added prestige. Roman numerals prevent confusion since the championship game ...
If we didn't have a pope and we didn't have a Super Bowl, we might never use these fancy numbers at all. Then again, maybe we would. Pope Benedict XVI has left the Vatican. Love the Catholic Church or ...
Super Bowl LX takes place on Sunday, February 8, at 6:30 PM ET on NBC and Peacock.
Deciphering the meaning behind the iconic name of the NFL’s biggest game.
To be grammatically correct, that classic cheerleaders’ call should have asked “whom” do we appreciate. But setting that aside, I appreciate the farsighted soul who, decades ago, decided that Super ...
Pope Benedict XVI has left the Vatican. Love the Catholic Church or not, you have to admit the Roman numerals following a pope's name are distinctive. They set the pope apart from the rest of ...
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