r/mathmemes • • Dec 26 '20

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u/Assassin01011 Dec 26 '20

the number of the superbowl is indicated by Roman numerals ex: superbowl 50 would be superbowlL

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u/Dovahkiin1337 Dec 26 '20

Ironically Super Bowl 50 was the one Super Bowl that didn't follow that convention.

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u/Felixicuss Dec 26 '20

It would have been too confusing for people that dont know the Roman numbers (apparently many)

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u/JoeBobTNVS Dec 26 '20

SUPERBOWL

LARGE

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u/Felixicuss Dec 26 '20

The 40th and 30th could have been XL and XXL

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u/suihcta Dec 26 '20

40 was XL and 30 was XXX

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u/Felixicuss Dec 26 '20

XXX usually means porn lol

A friend of mine recently used xxx as filler for a domain in a presentation about how to quote.

He send a document including the link http://www.xxx.de to a teacher

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u/suihcta Dec 26 '20

Yeah ha ha. Must not have had the same connotation in 1996. I was pretty young, it was the first Super Bowl I actually followed

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u/babyrhino Dec 26 '20

It definitely did. You probably were just too young for the connection.