{"id":16880,"date":"2013-02-18T15:58:50","date_gmt":"2013-02-18T14:58:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fatherben.se\/wordpress\/?p=16880"},"modified":"2013-02-18T16:03:41","modified_gmt":"2013-02-18T15:03:41","slug":"alternate-shots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fatherben.se\/wordpress\/alternate-shots\/","title":{"rendered":"Alternate shots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\"><i><span style=\"color: #2f2f2f;\">A husband reluctantly agreed to play in the couples\u2019 alternate shot \u00a0tournament at his club<br \/>\nHe teed off on the first hole, a par four, and blistered a drive 300 yards<\/span><span style=\"color: #1f497d;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #2f2f2f;\">down the middle of the fairway.<\/span>Upon reaching the ball, the husband said to his wife \u201dJust hit it toward the\u00a0<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"color: #1f497d;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\"><span style=\"color: #2f2f2f;\"><i>green, anywhere around there will be fine.\u201d<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\"><span style=\"color: #1f497d;\"><i><br \/>\n<\/i><\/span><span style=\"color: #2f2f2f;\"><i>The wife proceeded to shank the ball deep into the woods.<\/i><\/span><span style=\"color: #1f497d;\"><i>\u00a0<\/i><\/span><span style=\"color: #2f2f2f;\"><i>Undaunted, the husband said \u201dThat\u2019s OK, Sweetheart\u201d<br \/>\nand spent the full five minutes looking for the ball.<\/i><\/span><span style=\"color: #1f497d;\"><i>\u00a0<\/i><\/span><span style=\"color: #2f2f2f;\"><i>He found it just in time, but in a horrible position..<br \/>\nHe played the shot of his life to get the ball within two feet of the hole.<\/i><\/span><i>He told his wife to knock the ball in.<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"color: #1f497d;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\"><span style=\"color: #2f2f2f;\"><i>His wife then proceeded to knock the ball off the green and into a bunker.<br \/>\nStill maintaining composure, the husband summoned all of his skill and holed the shot from the bunker.<\/i><\/span><i>He took the ball out of the hole and, while walking off the green, put his arm around his wife and calmly said,<br \/>\n\u201dHoney, that was a bogey five, and\u00a0<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><em id=\"__mceDel\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"color: #1f497d;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\"><span style=\"color: #2f2f2f;\"><i>that\u2019s OK, but I think we can do better on the next 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