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Golf Ball Dimples

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Even if you don’t play golf, it’s pretty common knowledge that these tiny golf balls are more popularly white with tiny little dimples all around them. And while these balls look round, they aren’t actually precisely because of these little holes. Although early golf balls were actually round and smooth in shape, players began to notice that when they used balls that had some bumps and nicks on them, they actually flew further than pristine ones. Studies eventually showed that it was due to these dimples that balls got better distance, which is why they are all manufactured this way now.