only in Canada (idea)

2001-06-09T08:38:04Z

Go to a bar in the United States and order a Caesar. After the natives have beaten you for making up silly drinks that no one has heard of, visit the local grocery store and try to find some Clamato to make your own. Equally fruitless (clamless?).

Apparently, the Bloody Caesar is a little too close in kind to the Bloody Mary and the American tavern vernacular cannot allow such blatant conundrums.

Ben Hogan (person)

2001-06-04T07:26:29Z

Commonly referred to as the most legendary shot maker in the modern game of golf.

Ben Hogan, born August 13th, 1912, died 1997. His father committed suicide when Hogan was 9 years old.

He joined the PGA Tour in 1930 and eventually won 63 tour events during his lifetime.

Hogan almost died after a head-on collision with a Greyhound bus in 1949. Hogan had sprawled himself across the front seat and shielded his wife. She was relatively unhurt but Hogan was critically injured. After almost a year of recuperation, Hogan resumed a career that led to victories (among other tour wins) in both the 1950 and 1951 US Open, the 1951 Masters and, in 1953, the trio of American majors (US Open, Masters and PGA Championship).

Hogan's legend is one of great hope to golfers everywhere. He was not what one would call a "natural". He felt that the only method to success in golf was practice and his practice sessions are the stuff of legends. In a scientific and…

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only in Canada (idea)

Ben Hogan (person)