The Adorable Cripple and her Divots

Jul 16, 2009 11:00

Wikipedia: divot: the chunk of grass (either fairway or rough) displaced when club is swung. The indentation on the green caused by the ball on an approach shot is called a pitch mark or ball mark, not a divot.When I was out of my head on morphine on Monday afternoon, my surgeon came by and said the dreadful words "You'll have to stay in the sling ( Read more... )

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soundingsea July 16 2009, 17:33:53 UTC
Congratulations on your victory over dislocations! Your scar will be sexy and will lead to good stories.

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franzeska July 20 2009, 02:06:35 UTC
Har har. Do you really not use the word 'divot'?

I'm glad things are going relatively well and you'll have a cool scar.

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lasultrix July 20 2009, 09:44:44 UTC
I don't play golf! wah.

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franzeska July 20 2009, 12:24:38 UTC
I think it's escaped from the realm of golf and is now used more generally. Or maybe it's just me?

It just refers to a little indentation where something has been gouged out. I use it for anything, not just grass clods. I'd use it for those nasty little nicks bad movers leave in the furniture or something.

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