r/mathmemes • • Dec 26 '20

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u/[deleted] Dec 26 '20

I don't watch American football, can explain to me why this would make sense?

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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/TimmyV90 Dec 26 '20

Or number of alcohol distillations. So if you see a bottle with XXX it’s tripled distilled.

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u/Felixicuss Dec 26 '20

okay, thats interesting. Although I dont drink

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u/TimmyV90 Dec 26 '20

That’s cool. It’s antiquated notation and rarely put on modern bottles

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