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.

Super Bowl LVI is almost here! But you're probably here wondering ... what's up with LVI? What does that even mean? And what does it stand for? We have answers: It's Roman numerals instead of regular ...

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There was a time when a zig-zagging line didn't mean two, and a circle didn't mean zero. NPR's Eric Westervelt talks with Amir Aczel about the origins of our numbers and his book, Finding Zero. So ...

The Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles will take the field for Super Bowl LIX on Sunday. But many football fanatics and casual watchers may be wondering: What the heck does LIX mean? The NFL ...

The Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers will meet in the 54th edition of the Super Bowl on Sunday night in Miami, but if you're clicking on this, you're probably wondering what the deal was ...

The Roman Empire might've fallen, but it didn't take their numbers down with it. Those pesky letters disguised as numbers still stick around to this day, normally wreaking havoc on people that just ...

You've surely seen it everywhere you've looked as the Super Bowl approached: "LV." Those two letters accompany this year's Super Bowl everywhere, because it's Super Bowl LV. No, it's not in Las Vegas, ...