Child prostitution busts and 4 other Super Bowl controversies

In the run-up to the Super Bowl, here's what people are talking about (other than the game, of course)

Dallas was hit with a freak winter storm this week, canceling pre-game events and forcing game-day revelers indoors.
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The Super Bowl is more than a game — it's a two-week-long celebration, media spectacle, and merchandising bazaar where anything, it seems, can happen. There's a lot for fans to discuss as anticipation builds ahead of the big game. Here are five of the controversies people will be talking about at this year's pre-game Super Bowl party:

1. Child prostitution rings

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