What is a golf score snob?
The golf score snob is someone who is never happy with their score. Even if they shoot their best round ever, the feel they left something out on the course. They will recount all the possible spots where they could have lowered their score and usually have an excuse to why it happened that way (just like playing euchre!).
Why does Tiger Woods cheat on his golf shots?
He cheats because that’s how he plays golf, that’s how he learned it, that’s how he needs it, and whether you’re his pharmacist or Tiger Woods, if you’re playing golf with him, he’s going to cheat. In fact, he did cheat with Tiger Woods.
Do casual golfers play by the rules?
Except for an occasional mulligan on the first tee and accepting a gimme (a short conceded putt) from an opponent, 85 percent of casual golfers play by the rules, according to the National Golf Foundation. b) To say “Donald Trump cheats” is like saying “Michael Phelps swims.”
What is Snopes?
Snopes aims to debunk or confirm widely spread urban legends. The site has been referenced by news media and other sites, including CNN, MSNBC, Fortune, Forbes, and The New York Times. By March 2009, the site had more than six million visitors per month. David Mikkelson runs the website from his home in Tacoma, Washington.
How many times has Donald Trump golfed?
As of Sep. 21 2020, according to Trump Golf Count, Trump has golfed 279 times during his presidency, costing taxpayers an estimated 141 million dollars. With the same caveats described above, this would amount to 352.5 presidential salaries as of late September 2020.
How much money did Donald Trump spend on golf?
Several analyses have calculated that Trump, as of October 2019, incurred around $109 million in taxpayer spending related to his golf outings, which is close to the amount of money a president would make if he were being paid $400,000 annually for 278.5 years.
Is Germain's estimate in the ballpark?
That being said, Kessler noted that Germain’s estimates were “in the ballpark” of figure s released by the Government Accountability Office. Still, he argues that “one cannot fairly attribute all of these costs to golf, given the round-the-clock security required for a president.”.
What does Bobby Jones say about golf?
He refers to golf as “the game of golf” and relies heavily on the phrase, “I had the great good fortune of.” As in, “I had the great good fortune of using the same locker room urinal from whence Bobby Jones once relieved himself.”
Is the clubhead cover available to the public?
The special logo emblazoned on his shirt, towel, bag and clubhead covers isn’t available to the general public. It’s reserved exclusively for those who belong to his old-money club, a place so unwelcoming to outsiders that most normal humans would never see, much less recognize, his stupid emblem anyway.
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