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1. THEY WERE NOT THE FIRST PRO FOOTBALL TEAM TO REPRESENT BOSTON.
2. THEY WERE FOUNDED AS THE "BOSTON PATRIOTS."
3. THEY WON THE AFL'S VERY FIRST PRE-SEASON GAME.
4. A TRI-CORNER HAT USED TO ADORN THEIR HELMETS.
5. THEY MOVED A LOT DURING THE 1960S.
6. IN 1970, A FIRE BROKE OUT IN THE STANDS.
7. THEY WERE GOING TO BE CALLED THE BAY STATE PATRIOTS, BUT THERE WAS A SLIGHT PROBLEM.
8. IN THE EARLY YEARS, THEIR STADIUM HAD SOME TOILET PROBLEMS.
9. A SNOW PLOW OPERATOR BECAME A SPORTS HERO IN 1982.
10. THE 1985 PATRIOTS WERE IMPROBABLE AFC CHAMPS.
11. THEY ALMOST MOVED TO ST. LOUIS.
12. THEY ALMOST GOT SHIPPED OFF TO CONNECTICUT, TOO.
13. TOM BRADY'S COLLEGE CAREER DIDN'T PORTEND HIS SUPERSTAR STATUS.
14. BRADY COULD HAVE PLAYED PRO BASEBALL INSTEAD.
15. THEY'VE GOT THE LONGEST WINNING STREAK IN PRO FOOTBALL HISTORY.
16. IT TOOK NEARLY 30 MINUTES FOR EITHER TEAM TO SCORE IN SUPER BOWL XXXVIII.
17. NEW ENGLAND SET ALL KINDS OF RECORDS IN THE 2017 SUPER BOWL.
18. VLADIMIR PUTIN MIGHT HAVE ONE OF ROBERT KRAFT'S CHAMPIONSHIP RINGS.
19. GAME OF THRONES AUTHOR GEORGE R.R. MARTIN HAS COMPARED THEM TO ONE OF WESTEROS'S GREAT HOUSE.
20. BILL BELICHICK BOUGHT A NEW BOAT AFTER WINNING SUPER BOWL XLIX.
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