Video: Literary Baseball League
2024 Author: Richard Flannagan | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-15 23:55
Who would the great writers be if they had not taken up literature? A group of designers from New Jersey thinks they are good baseball players. Moreover, not only the authors themselves, but also their heroes could become baseball players.
Novel-T produces T-shirts with the names of great English-speaking authors and their heroes. After all, even the name of these T-shirts plays on literary realities. T-novel (novel from English - novel) is a reference to t-shirt (T-shirt), where shirt is consonant with short (short-story - story). Indeed, why waste your time on stories when there were so many great novelists in English literature?
Developing the idea of a literary league, the guys from Novel-T, as well as their friends and associates, even hold basketball competitions from time to time, the participants of which wear T-shirts with the names of writers and literary heroes.
It is fashionable to buy such a T-shirt on the Novel-T website for 25 US dollars.
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