Golf Greats
This term describes the area of short grass between the tee box and the green.
Fairway
Golfers try to land here because it offers the easiest next shot.
This organ pumps blood throughout the human body.
Heart
An average adult heart beats about 100,000 times per day.
This author wrote Romeo and Juliet.
William Shakespeare
He wrote at least 37 plays during his lifetime.
This ship carried the Pilgrims from England to North America in 1620.
Mayflower
The voyage took over two months across the Atlantic Ocean.
This distinctive Hawaiian coffee is named for the district in which it’s grown on the Big Island.
Kona
Visitors can tour the region’s coffee farms
In golf, this warning is traditionally shouted when a ball is heading dangerously toward another person.
“Fore”
The origin may come from military spotters standing ahead of artillery fire.
This element, whose chemical symbol is “O,” makes up about 21% of Earth’s atmosphere and is essential for human survival.
Oxygen
When oxygen binds to hemoglobin in red blood cells, it turns blood a brighter shade of red.
This word means a fear of confined or crowded spaces.
Claustrophobia
The term comes from the Latin word for “closed space.”
This ancient civilization built massive pyramids and worshipped gods such as Ra and Anubis.
Ancient Egypt
The Great Pyramid of Giza was once the tallest human-made structure in the world.
This score, one stroke over par on a hole, is named after a bird.
Bogey
Originally, the term came from a British song about a mysterious “Bogey Man.”
This planet is known for its prominent ring system.
Saturn
Its rings are made mostly of ice and rock particles.
This famous detective lived at 221B Baker Street.
Sherlock Holmes
The character was created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
This document, signed in 1215, limited the power of the English king.
Magna Carta
Many historians consider it an important step toward modern democracy.
First awarded in 1949, this famous green garment is presented to the winner of The Masters Tournament each year at Augusta National.
Green Jacket
The tradition began so club members could easily be identified by spectators during the tournament.
This vitamin is naturally produced when human skin is exposed to sunlight.
Vitamin D
It plays an important role in bone health.
This painting by Leonardo da Vinci hangs in the Louvre Museum in Paris.
Mona Lisa
Her mysterious smile has fascinated viewers for centuries.
This wall dividing East and West Berlin stood from 1961 until 1989.
Berlin Wall
Its fall became one of the defining moments of the end of the Cold War.
This golfer won 18 major championships, the most in professional golf history.
Jack Nicklaus
He earned the nickname “The Golden Bear.”
This scientist proposed the theory of relativity in the early 20th century.
Albert Einstein
His famous equation is associated with mass and energy.
This type of poem, traditionally consisting of 14 lines, was famously written by Shakespeare.
Sonnet
Shakespeare wrote 154 of them, many focusing on love and time.
This French military leader was defeated at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815.
Napoleon Bonaparte
He was later exiled to the remote island of Saint Helena.
This rare golfing achievement occurs when a player scores three under par on a single hole.
Albatross
It is also called a “double eagle” in North America.
This part of a cell contains most of its genetic material.
Nucleus
It acts as the control center of the cell.
This artist painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel between 1508 and 1512.
Michelangelo
He considered himself more of a sculptor than a painter.
This global conflict, fought from 1939 to 1945, involved Allied and Axis powers across Europe, Africa, and Asia.
World War II
It became the deadliest conflict in human history.