What year was the first Super Bowl played? (Bonus 5 points: which team won it?)
1967 (Bonus Answer: Green Bay Packers)
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On Super Bowl Sunday, around 60% of takeout orders are pizza. If there are 30 orders placed, how many of them would we expect to be pizza?
18 (60% of 30)
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Around 1.25 billion chicken wings are consumed annually on Super Bowl Sunday. America's population is about 330 million. About how many chicken wings per person is this, rounded to the nearest whole wing?
About 4 wings per person (3.7878)
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Which team has won the most Super Bowls all time? (two possible answers)
The New England Patriots and Pittsburgh Steelers each have 6.
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Which city is this year's Super Bowl located in?
Las Vegas, NV
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Las Vegas is 508 miles from Manteca. Traveling at a constant speed of 60 mph, how long would it take to get there?
About 8.5 hours (508 divided by 60)
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Which city has hosted the most Super Bowls? (hint: east coast city)
Miami, FL (11 times)
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Which famous jewelry maker manufactures the Lombardi trophy (the championship trophy for the Super Bowl)?
Tiffany's
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The Lombardi trophy costs $50,000 to make. The median yearly household income in America is about $75,000. What percent of that income is the cost of a Lombardi trophy?
66.7% (two thirds)
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The average ticket price for Super Bowl I was $12. This year for Super Bowl LVIII, the average ticket price is $12,240. What is the percent increase in the average ticket price?
The Super Bowl averages about 100 million TV viewers every year. There are about 330 million people in America. About what percent of the population watches the game?
About 30% (30.3030303....)
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Which two teams are playing in this year's Super Bowl?
The Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers
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How many yards are on a football field?
120 (end zones are 10 yards deep)
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The cost of a 30-second commercial during this year's Super Bowl is $6.5 million. How many dollars is that per second?
About $216,666 ($6,500,000 divided by 30 seconds)
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Four NFL teams have never appeared in a Super Bowl. Name one of them.
Houston Texans, Jacksonville Jaguars, Detroit Lions, and the Cleveland Browns.
