Golf – A Good Walk Spoiled
When one looks at the history and public awareness of golf, it is easy to see how this supposedly most relaxing of games has received attention from wits through the ages. The trend for humorous golf quotations was arguably lead by writer and traveller Mark Twain, who when asked to define the sport quipped it was: “a good walk spoiled”. The phrase has since become synonymous with golf itself, even leading to a Mark Twain Golf Course being opened. However, Twain is not the only historical or cultural figure to make a lasting comment about golf. Some of the mutterings from ...
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Golf – A Good Walk Spoiled
When one looks at the history and public awareness of golf, it is easy to see how...
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