Amazon Quiz: Now made from rubber and covered with either plastic, Surlyn, or urethane; what material was this sports equipment originally made of?
Leather covered with feathers
Wood
Only rubber
Cork covered with leather
Answer: Leather covered with feathers
Golfers have a running joke that nobody ever truly possesses a golf ball. According to estimates, an average player loses two golf balls in a round. The balls come with dimples, and this is because Scotsmen earlier discovered that a completely smooth ball goes half as far. The marks we have on our golf balls helps it go higher and further.
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This design change was actually made when Scotsmen observed that older balls with scratches and bumps tended to travel further. Golf balls, like all things, gradually decay. However, if properly looked after, the average golf ball lasts for around 10 years. Also, under no circumstances are they to be stored in extremes of temperature.
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