What would you do if your golf club got stuck in a tree?
Shake the tree
Climb the tree
Use a ball retriever or flagstick

Avoid Being Stung by Bees

Do not blow at or near a hive: bee and some wasp colonies react most defensively to mammalian breath.

Worst-Case Scenarios on the Golf Course

Guest columnist Jerry Foltz shares the perils that lurk on the links.

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  • Land a Plane

  • Escape from a Sinking Car

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  • Wrestle Free from an Alligator

  • Use a Defibrillator to Restore a Heartbeat

    May 16

    1975: Junko Tabei is the first woman to summit Mt. Everest.
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