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Article #241302Re: Do you remember?
From: MacSporran
Date: Mon, 08 Jun 2009 16:39
Date: Mon, 08 Jun 2009 16:39
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>> Did you know that golf was probably invented by the Dutch about 800 years >> ago? I live about 5km, as the fish swim, from the, so-called, home of >> golf. > > Hold on! Where do these fish of yours swim? If it was invented by the > Dutch and you live in Scotland, then they must have found a shortcut. > Or the other possibility might be that 800 years ago the Dutch went to > Scotland to invent golf, but why would they want to go to Scotland for > that? For someone who is omnipotent and I assume therefore omnifiscent, the answer is obvious. They invented the game here, because we have all the best golf courses. >> Kasper is the man for huge Poles! Some of us wear kilts, only to >> distinguish >> us from our Southern neighbours. Most of us drink whisky to disguise the >> flavour of haggis. I've been watering the garden every day for the last >> two >> weeks; did I miss something! > > You forgot that spot right underneath your window. We Dutch people > need that spot for the 800th anniversary of golf. Have some more > whisky, haggis, or better even, have both! *Fills watering can with whisky*. Now the grass should come up half cut. (That joke was supplied by Chic Murray, deceased Scottish comedian, who now probably just uses his surname). Mac > -- > ervaqre is wicked sick > > __________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus > signature database 4138 (20090608) __________ > > The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. > > http://www.eset.com > > > __________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus signature database 4138 (20090608) __________ The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. http://www.eset.com
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