Links, Lore, & Spirits - Bobby Jones, Irish Monks & the Fine Art of Myth-Busting
A Round of Golf and a Shot of History — Hold the Fairy Tales
Let’s get something straight: Golfers curse. Not all of them. But most. Often. Creatively. That’s why the myth that Bobby Jones, one of the greatest golfers of all time, never let a swear slip, sounds like it came from the same fairytale scroll as the Loch Ness Monster or the golf ball that “ ran out of gas ” before the cup.
And while we’re busting myths, let’s pour one for those legendary Irish monks, the supposed inventors of whiskey. Did they really discover the good stuff while humming Gregorian chants in a stone cellar? Let’s…
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