Thought this was interesting.
The Super Bowl name came about because his (Lamar Hunt owner of the Chiefs) Texas-born daughter was playing with her high-bounce ball one day in the late 1960s.
"That's my super ball," she said in her Texas twang. Hunt was smitten with the idea and submitted the name Super Bowl to his fellow owners.
"It gives the game more dignity," he told them.
It certainly has.
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http://www.superbowl.com/news/story/9199311
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