While thoughts of the Roman empire were famously rampant in 2023, there’s likely some of you who haven’t kept up on your history of ancient numericals. For that group, keep reading for a quick ...

The use of Roman numerals to count Super Bowls was always vestigial, but also lent the game some of its charm. ... He is the founder of mediumhappy.com, a pop culture blog that he updates daily.

Roman numerals use symbols—letters of the alphabet—in a system of numerical notation based on the ancient Roman method. The symbols include I, V, X, L, C, D and M, which represent respectively ...

NEW YORK — Kids LOL and OMG each other all the livelong day, but ask them to decipher the XLVI of this year's Super Bowl and you might as well be talking Greek. They may know what X means, or V ...

Back in 2014, the NFL announced Super Bowl 50 would be displayed with Arabic numerals instead of Roman numerals. It was a one-year exception because the league simply didn't like seeing the L ...

Heinz ketchup is taking a pass on advertising during Super Bowl 2023 -- but wants fans to support the sacking of the Roman numerals traditionally used to delineate each big game. According to ...

It appears Rozelle agreed and, from 1970 onwards, the Super Bowl officially used Roman numerals. Before Hunt and Rozelle’s bold decision, the first four championships were simply called Super ...

However, roman numerals are read left-to-right, meaning a one in front of a "V" would translate to four. "L" stands for 50 and "C" stands for 100. While we're a ways away from getting to Super ...