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by padthai 709 days ago
That’s the US perspective. But globally the final of the World Cup (which Messi played) was seen by more than 1.5B people (compared to <200M in the Super Bowl). It is a big name.
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> That’s the US perspective.

No, it's not. Did you really think baseball was the most popular sport in America? I was talking about where I live (Taiwan).

Also, it's a safe bet that more than 1.5 billion people just between India and China have heard of Zuck given how often he's been front page media in both countries.