Trivia: Why King James II of Scotland Banned Golf in 1457

Posted by Alex in Daily Trivia, Sports, Weapons & War on February 1, 2008 at 6:00 pm


King James II of Scotland banned golf in 1457 because it was distracting his soldiers from practicing archery.


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