# golf balls....

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/golf-balls/1948>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [July 14, 1999, 1:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/golf-balls/1948 "1999-07-14T01:50:00Z")\
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**Post date:** [July 14, 1999, 1:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/golf-balls/1948/1 "1999-07-14T01:50:00Z")

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What’s with the dimples on golf balls?  
Is this Bernoulli’s principal at work?

What are the most sought out careers  
these days? Obviously computers, and MIS  
would be some of the top choices?

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**Post date:** [July 14, 1999, 2:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/golf-balls/1948/2 "1999-07-14T02:02:00Z")

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Why do golf balls have dimples? [http://www.straightdope.com/classics/a930611.html](http://www.straightdope.com/classics/a930611.html)