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    A Good Walk Ruined: The History of Golf

    Stuff You Should Know · Sep 29, 2026 · 50 min
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    The history of golf is a bit muddled, but once it was truly born in Scotland, it started the beginning of lifelong obsessions for people dumb enough to pick up a club and give it a try. Learn all about the early history of the most frustrating game ever invented. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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