Rumor has it that the NFL Super Bowl (or Bad Bunny Bowl, depending on your perspective) was played yesterday between the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots. (Spoiler alert: Seattle won 29-13.) Sports commentary on #SuperBowlSunday included indie booksellers' perspective:
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| At Trident Booksellers | |
Trident Booksellers & Cafe, Boston, Mass.: "Running Drills through the stacks. Was that a first down? No, a first edition! Stop by for brunch before kickoff, and let's go, Pats!"
Elliott Bay Book Co., Seattle, Wash.: "Let's go Seahawks!"
Book Ends, Winchester, Mass.: "Studying up for the Super Bowl.... We all we got! We all we need! Warriors, come by and grab your essential trivia before kickoff! Impress fellow Super Bowl partygoers with Patriots dynasty lore or fun facts about this year's halftime performer, Bad Bunny!"
Time Enough Books, Ilwaco, Wash.: "We are open until 4 per usual today, which is just in time to see the Bad Bunny concert. And we've heard there might be some bird watching? #GoHawks."
University Book Store, Seattle: "Let’s go Hawks!!"
Book Larder: A Community Cookbook Store, Seattle: "Happy Super Bowl to the @seahawks (and @badbunnypr)!"
Newtown Bookshop, Newtown, Pa.: "When you're reading a book instead of watching the game.... Remember to bring your book to your Super Bowl party! And as always you can order books online at newtownbookshop.com."
Magic City Books, Tulsa, Okla.: "Magic City Books has officially been designated as a SAFE SPACE FOR BOOK NERDS on #superbowlsunday."
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| At BookPeople | |
BookPeople, Austin, Tex.: "Who do you have winning tonight?"
BayShore Books, Oconto, Wis.: "Who else is bringing a book to read to a Super Bowl party...?"
Bliss Books & Bindery, Stillwater, Okla.: "While we can't predict who'll win the Super Bowl for you, we CAN give you a bit of insight into its history and place in culture! Check out these books and more all about football at Bliss Books!"
Reads & Company, Phoenixville, Pa.: "Closing at 5 p.m. for the Benito Bowl! Stay safe and warm!"
Copperfield's Books, Spring, Tex.: "Keep calm. I'm reading!! I've got two more pages until kickoff."
The Author Shoppe, Hattiesburg, Miss.: "Still need a place to watch the Superbowl? Wanna play with a cute cat? We have both!"