Re: [TV orNotTV] NFL passes on Roman numeral for Super Bowl 50

2014-06-05 Thread Joe Hass
Think, Bart. Where have you seen Roman numerals before? I know...Rocky V! That was the fifth one. So, Rocky five plus Rocky two (looking at the II door) equals...(looks at VII door) Rocky Seven: Adrian's Revenge! On Thu, Jun 5, 2014 at 12:22 AM, Chris Neuman ch...@neuman.ca wrote: Olympics also

Re: [TV orNotTV] NFL passes on Roman numeral for Super Bowl 50

2014-06-04 Thread Tom Wolper
On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 4:01 PM, Bob Jersey bob.in.jer...@juno.com wrote: The single L didn't look right in the planned logos for the post-2015-season title game, set for San Francisco. The preceding and following SBs will continue to be identified with the classical system. Darren Rovell,

Re: [TV orNotTV] NFL passes on Roman numeral for Super Bowl 50

2014-06-04 Thread Adam Bowie
I particularly like to see Roman numerals used in TV and film production credits. In particular, the BBC sticks resolutely to using them. There was something lovely about programmes in 2000 just having (c) BBC MM at the end of them. Is there another sport, aside from the NFL, that uses Roman

RE: [TV orNotTV] NFL passes on Roman numeral for Super Bowl 50

2014-06-04 Thread Brad Beam
From: tvornottv@googlegroups.com [mailto:tvornottv@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Adam Bowie Is there another sport, aside from the NFL, that uses Roman numerals like that? Most sports just use the year. The Super Bowl’s indoor cousin, Arena Bowl, will play its XXVIIth game in August.

Re: [TV orNotTV] NFL passes on Roman numeral for Super Bowl 50

2014-06-04 Thread Tom Wolper
On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 5:22 PM, Adam Bowie a...@adambowie.co.uk wrote: I particularly like to see Roman numerals used in TV and film production credits. In particular, the BBC sticks resolutely to using them. There was something lovely about programmes in 2000 just having (c) BBC MM at the

Re: [TV orNotTV] NFL passes on Roman numeral for Super Bowl 50

2014-06-04 Thread Doug Eastick
I love it when shows (such as sitcoms) refer to Roman numerals as Super Bowl Numbers. -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TV or

Re: [TV orNotTV] NFL passes on Roman numeral for Super Bowl 50

2014-06-04 Thread Doug Eastick
Television credit copyright is, pretty much, how I learned Roman numerals. #tvgeek -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TV or

Re: [TV orNotTV] NFL passes on Roman numeral for Super Bowl 50

2014-06-04 Thread M-D November
Not sport so much as sports entertainment, but the WWE has used Roman numerals on the titles of most Wrestlemania events (the most recent being Wrestlemania XXX). -- -- TV or Not TV The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups TV or

Re: [TV orNotTV] NFL passes on Roman numeral for Super Bowl 50

2014-06-04 Thread Chris Neuman
Olympics also use Roman numerals. On Wednesday, June 4, 2014, M-D November mdnovem...@gmail.com wrote: Not sport so much as sports entertainment, but the WWE has used Roman numerals on the titles of most Wrestlemania events (the most recent being Wrestlemania XXX). -- -- TV or Not TV