# A Good Walk Ruined: The History of Golf

An episode of [Stuff You Should Know](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/278981407), 29 Sep 2026, 50 min.

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The history of golf is a bit muddled, but once it was truly born in Scotland, it started the beginning of lifelong obsessions for people dumb enough to pick up a club and give it a try. Learn all about the early history of the most frustrating game ever invented. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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