Each year, a chart circulates online purportedly showing Google search trends for "super bowl" and "how to read roman numerals" in lock-step with each other, peaks lining up every Super Bowl season.

Here's a handy chart to help understand ... with Super Bowl five earning the name Super Bowl V. The only Super Bowl that didn't use Roman numerals was Super Bowl 50, which the league celebrated ...

Here's a handy chart to help understand ... with Super Bowl five earning the name Super Bowl V. The only Super Bowl that didn't use Roman numerals was Super Bowl 50, which the league celebrated ...

But Roman numerals literally give the game a bad name. Roman numerals are confusing, clumsy, reminiscent of gladiatorial battles, and smack of monarchical snootiness. All the things that football ...

The idea came from late Chiefs owner Lamar Hunt, who also came up with the name "Super Bowl." According to the NFL, Roman numerals were used to avoid any confusion that could happen since the ...

See, it was Hunt who suggested the NFL use Roman numerals rather than ordinary numbers to identify each Super Bowl. Which means we all have to channel our inner third grader to remember that X is ...