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IA01: Stay Current

     I listened to a Freakonomics Radio episode by Stephen Dubner titled “An Egghead’s Guide to the Super Bowl.” The episode covered the Super bowl and ways for everyone to enjoy it. The author invited current and past NFL players T uck, Winston, and Urschel to share their helpful tips for Super bowl 52. They all recommended watching not only the game, but the commercials and halftime show. Plus, there is always the pre- and post-game shows where anyone can hear points of views from their favorite ESPN commentators and analysts.       So, what were some of the main ideas? The first was that the Super Bowl is for everyone to watch. You can be young or old, a newbie or an expert, living in the United States or watching internationally and so on. As a business, the Super Bowl and the NFL have it down pat. They've created a business that virtually anyone can enjoy and participate in. The Super Bowl itself has shows before and after to discuss it, plays advertisements during it that p