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The Super Bowl

The Super Bowl is a popular sporting event that takes place each year to determine the championship team of the National Football League (NFL).

Super Bowl is broadcast in more than 170 countries and one of the most-watched sporting events in the world. It has elaborate halftime shows, celebrity appearances, and cutting-edge commercials adding to the appeal.

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