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Featured on Snopes today: Super Bowl myths and legends, questions about a media "black out," and Atari is opening video game-themed resorts.

by Snopes Staff, Jan. 18, 2017



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"The big game," as advertisers put it, is airing tomorrow. Super Bowl LIV is the 54th in the series, and with the yearly event comes quite a few questionable claims. However, at least one of the popular stories we’ve collected is true.

Do car accidents really increase after the game? Does most domestic violence occur on Super Bowl Sunday? Did Catherine Bell predict the winner and score of the 2002 Ram-Patriots Super Bowl?

Will Smith even makes an appearance in this collection of Super Bowl myths and legends.

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