When it comes to number prefixes or suffixes on the letters, IV could be read as "one less than four," or VIII can be read as "three more than five." So for example, XIV is 14 and XVII is 17. When it ...

Another year, another Super Bowl. And another Super Bowl Roman numeral. We're fast approaching Super Bowl 57 between the Eagles and the Chiefs, the official title of which is Super Bowl LVII. NFL fans ...

"Presentations largely stand or fall on the quality, relevance, and integrity of the content," says Edward Tufte, professor emeritus at Yale University. Bullet points and Roman numeral outlines are ...

The NFL is moving away from Roman numerals starting in 2016. (Courtesy @SuperBowl) The NFL has been using Roman numerals to designate Super Bowls since the fifth installment of the game in 1971. If ...

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TAMPA, Fla. — This is a no-judgment zone: It's OK if you've had to Google the "LV" in Super Bowl LV a couple of times already. Or maybe you did a few years ago when Super Bowl XLVIII was played. Would ...

The very first Super Bowl was played on January 15, 1967. The Green Bay Packers beat the Kansas City Chiefs and were crowned Champions of the nineteen 1966 season. The owner of the Chiefs thought it ...

We’ve been putting up with this nonsense for XLIV years. Enough. Why can’t this Sunday’s NFL championship game be called Super Bowl 45? The Roman numerals were cute at first. The first few Super Bowls ...

Screen Shot 2014-06-04 at 5.54.09 PM.png In this Feb. 2, 2013 file photo, the Roman numerals for NFL Super Bowl XLVII float on the Mississippi River in New Orleans. The 50th edition of the game will ...

Another year adds another Roman numeral to the NFL's biggest game: the Super Bowl. This year, that number stands as LVI: three numerals that, added together, result in the latest Super Bowl edition.