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Article: A roundup of trivia in time for the Super Bowl.(The Orange County Register)
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- February 1, 2002
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Here's a roundup of Super Bowl trivia, featuring guacamole, beer, movies _ and almost no football:
_Obligatory Beer Factoid.
In theory, you'll watch the St. Louis Rams play the New England Patriots while drinking one, possibly two beers. Roughly 5 percent of our annual beer consumption _ about 10.6 million barrels _ will be swilled in connection with the Super Bowl, according to beer marketing experts. Still, beer drinking in America is at a 20-year low.
_Random Debunking of Two Super Bowl Myths.
Domestic abuse probably doesn't soar after the Super Bowl, and your toilet should work just fine.
Just before the 1993 Super Bowl, a ...