Super Bowl Blackout: 8 Conspiracy Theories That Explain The Darkness

8 Conspiracy Theories About The Super Bowl Blackout
NEW ORLEANS, LA - FEBRUARY 03: A general view of the Mercedes-Benz Superdome after a sudden power outage that lasted 34 minutes in the second half during Super Bowl XLVII between the Baltimore Ravens and the San Francisco 49ers at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome on February 3, 2013 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)
NEW ORLEANS, LA - FEBRUARY 03: A general view of the Mercedes-Benz Superdome after a sudden power outage that lasted 34 minutes in the second half during Super Bowl XLVII between the Baltimore Ravens and the San Francisco 49ers at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome on February 3, 2013 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

Super Bowl XLVII will be known for many things but overshadowing everything will be that ridiculous 35-minute blackout that plunged half the Superdome into darkness.

Usually the NFL runs a tight ship, especially during the biggest game of the year. Why then, did the lights go out -- and stay out -- on the Super Bowl?

Let the conspiracy theories begin....

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