Chapter 1: The Ice Bowl
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December 31st 1967. The 9-5 Dallas Cowboys are visiting the 9-4-1 Green Bay Packers to decide who would represent the NFL in the second ever AFL-NFL World Championship (later known as the Super Bowl). Why is this game so famous? Well to the 50,681 in attendance and the hundreds of thousands watching at home, it was just the 35th NFL Championship game. To us it has become known as the dreaded Ice Bowl. How did it get that nickname? Who prevailed in this Arctic weathered showdown? Did Tom Landry wear an extra Fedora on the sideline? All these questions, plus some possible disturbing facts this week on SportsTales
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