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Posted by Mirjam Bruck-Cohen on April 25, 2006, 1:38 am
Heard it. I doubt it. Generally acronym origins are suspect. Even more
so in languages that require vowels and acronyms are harder to form.
Snopes discusses this particular folk etymology:
http://www.snopes.com/language/acronyms/golf.htm
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