Eli Whitney received a patent for his cotton gin, an invention that revolutionized America's cotton industry. The republic of Czechoslovakia was dissolved, opening the way for Nazi occupation. During the Korean War, forces from the United Nations recaptured Seoul. The body of President John F. Kennedy was moved from a temporary grave to a permanent memorial site at Arlington National Cemetery. A Polish airliner crashed while making an emergency landing near Warsaw, killing all 87 people aboard, including 22 members of a U.S. amateur boxing team.
Golf is addictive.
It replaces the drugs. It replaces the alcohol. I see it as a natural progression. I suppose that if you survive your drug days, you have golf ahead of you. The Easy Rider and Apocalypse Now star said golf became his drug of choice 18 years ago, and candidly discussed his addictions.