Happy New Year!
Enjoy this golf joke from 1894!
What He Gave Up.
Apropos of the fascinations of golf, I heard of a Scotchman, a retired minister of the kirk, who was deploring the tendency of the game to become a ruling passion and also to induce bad language. “In fact,” he said, “I had to give it up for that reason.” “Give up golf?” exclaimed his friend. “No,” said his reverence, “the ministry.”—London Truth.
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Apropos of the fascinations of golf, I heard of a Scotchman, a retired minister of the kirk, who was deploring the tendency of the game to become a ruling passion and also to induce bad language.