Word: bowle
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Chalkboard: What a difference a period makes. Washington found this out with a devastating five-touchdown second quarter in the Super Bowl, and Harvard found this out with a dominating third period against Brown January...
...watched the entire Super Bowl broadcast from pre-game to postgame, you endured only 60 minutes of actual live football, but you saw more than 180 commercials comprising more than 90 minutes of advertising messages. And except for the action-packed second quarter of the game, the commercials provided most of the program's thrills...
...knows that among the 10 most-watched television programs of all time, five of them are Super Bowl broadcasts. In every two-and-a-half minute set of commercials, ABC kept at least 30 seconds to itself--especially promoting its news program and the new show The Wonder Years...
...recent years, it's become a tradition to debut a new series after the Super Bowl. By the end of the game, people are too drunk or too tired to change the channel or even to turn the set off, so they sample a new show--and hopefully a hit is born. It worked for The A-Team; why not The Wonder Years...
Some might say that the final score of Super Bowl XXII was 42-10. But in reality, at $650,000 for a half-minute ad, ABC was the winner--raking in at least $33 million dollars from ads and attracting countless more million of viewers to the advertised shows...