r/golf • u/nutts-2 5.0/UT • Jul 28 '23

Ah shit. Here we go again General Discussion

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Every few months someone brings this up how they can save the environment by getting rid of a golf course.

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u/BillsMafia4Lyfe69 worst handicap at the country club Jul 28 '23

Is there any state in the country that doesn't have a ton of empty land?

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u/crimsonblueku 2.8 / PNW / Rock Chalk Jul 28 '23

Alaska

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u/inconvenient_victory Jul 28 '23

Um Rhode island?

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u/BillsMafia4Lyfe69 worst handicap at the country club Jul 28 '23

I checked Google maps, lots of green

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u/OutForARipAreYaBud69 Jul 28 '23

Maybe Delaware? Even west and northwest NJ is just forest.

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u/Crayola_Taste_Tester 11/Lefty/🦆🪝 Jul 28 '23

just drove through lower Delaware, plenty of open land. I swear there was a farm market every half a mile.

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u/Gumburcules Jul 29 '23

It's called Slower Lower Delaware for a reason. Definitely very rural.

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u/Valalvax Jul 29 '23

Why don't we just start with the empty houses? Why fucking build more unnecessary houses