The Super Bowl is easily the biggest sporting event of the year, so it should come as no surprise that people found it within themselves to refrain from adult entertainment for a couple of hours to take in an instant classic between the Patriots and Falcons.
Don’t believe that football works as a temporary reprieve? Just check out the analytics from Pornhub insights.
After kickoff, everyone’s go-to site took a 27-percent dip in traffic, before mounting a Tom Brady-like comeback of their own postgame:
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Of course, the most interesting graph hones in on traffic from the states of Massachusetts and Georgia. As you can see below, people from both states pretty much had their eyes glued to their televisions throughout the game. Hell, even when thinks were looking bleak for the Pats, their fans laid off the porn — and those who were jerkin’ eventually got off the site once the Falcons started choking.
*Note the Georgia surge during the Pats comeback.
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