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Where did the game golf originate from?

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The country and roughly time

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  1. A bunch of sheep herders knocking about pieces of rocks with their sticks to the holes in the ground with fair grass (green) from low grass (fairway) avoiding high grass (rough).


  2. probs from some old aboriginal who tried to wack his friends head of, the head came flying off, and landed in a hole. Then the old aboriginal realised how fun it was then decided to move onto his friends.

  3. Bonnie Scotland.

  4. The first game of golf for which records survive was played at Bruntsfield Links, in Edinburgh, Scotland, in A.D. 1456, recorded in the archives of the Edinburgh Burgess Golfing Society, now The Royal Burgess Golfing Society. The modern game of golf spread from Scotland to England and has now become a worldwide game, with golf courses in the majority of countries.


  5. Mid 13th century in Scotland

  6. scots word???did they have their own language then

  7. The word Golf was first mentioned in writing in 1457 on a Scottish statute on forbidden games as gouf,[1] possibly derived from the Scots word goulf (variously spelled) meaning "to strike or cuff

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