Sports quote by Al Boliska

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Have you ever noticed what golf spells backwards?
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"Have you ever noticed what golf spells backwards?"

- Al Boliska

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Al Boliska's quote is a humorous way of explaining the irony of the game of golf. By spelling words "golf" in reverse, it spells "flog," which is a term for punishing someone with a whip or stick. This is a stark comparison to the leisurely and also relaxing nature of the video game of golf. The quote is a pointer that although golf is a video game of recreation, it can still be a tough as well as difficult sporting activity. It calls for skill, patience, and also practice to end up being a successful golfer. The quote additionally acts as a reminder that although golf is a game of leisure, it can still be a difficult and tough sporting activity. It calls for ability, persistence, as well as practice to end up being an effective golfer. The quote is an amusing means of mentioning the paradox of the game of golf as well as acts as a reminder that although it is a video game of recreation, it can still be a hard and challenging sport.

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Al Boliska This quote is written / told by Al Boliska between May 20, 1917 and December 2, 1972. He was a famous Writer from Canada, the quote is categorized under the topic Sports. The author also have 2 other quotes.

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