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Step 1
Learn something about football and the teams in the game before you arrive at the party. Few guys will want to teach you basic rules and strategies during the big game, but you can show off your sports education by learning the basics on your own. If you understand what you're watching, you're more likely to have fun at the party and catch that sports fanatic's eye.
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Step 2
Whip up something delicious and throw your diet out the door. A big part of the fun on Super Bowl Sunday is the party food. Think nachos, chicken wings and beer. This is your chance to impress the guys with your man-friendly recipes and fuss-free attitude toward sports. So let loose and at least enjoy the food.
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Step 3
Place your bets. Offering up a small, friendly wager is a great way to get invested in the game. There are simple pools and games that help you focus on the game and stay invested in who wins, even if you choose your favorite based on uniform colors. Plus, the guys will be excited about your willingness to play along, and you might even score a little cash.
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Step 4
Save the chit-chat for halftime and commercial breaks. Most guys won't want to interrupt the game for small talk. So focus on the game during the game, and be ready for conversation with any guy in the room when breaks pop up.
