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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Poppa San" data-source="post: 390110" data-attributes="member: 2547">I believe, and as every Viking fan will tell you, that the Vikings DID indeed win the NFL championship that year.  Baltimore won the AFL title.  The merger was the following season."... The game was created as part of a <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AFL-NFL_merger" target="_blank">merger agreement</a> between the NFL and its then-rival league, the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Football_League" target="_blank">American Football League</a> (AFL). It was agreed that the two leagues' champion teams would play in an AFL–NFL World Championship Game until the merger was to officially begin in 1970. After the merger, each league was redesignated as a "<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conference_%28sports%29" target="_blank">conference</a>", and the game was then played between the conference champions...."  <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_bowl" target="_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_bowl</a></blockquote>

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