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An elephant joke is a joke cycle, almost always an absurd riddle or conundrum and often a sequence of such, that involves an elephant. Elephant jokes were a fad in the 1960s, with many people constructing large numbers of them according to a set formula. Sometimes they involve parodies or puns. [1] [2] [3] An example of an elephant joke is: [1] [3]
The final holes (often the 18th hole or a bonus 19th hole [29]) of many miniature golf courses are designed to capture the ball, effectively preventing the player from playing additional rounds without purchasing another game. This may be accomplished with a "drain" or trap-door hole setup that channels the ball to a lockbox.
Putt-Putt, LLC (founded in 1954 as Putt-Putt Golf Courses of America, Inc.) is an American franchiser of Par 2 miniature golf businesses in several states as well as locations abroad. The franchise was originally branded as Putt-Putt Golf , but with franchise expansion into family entertainment centers , many locations are currently branded as ...
Monster Mini Golf is a franchised chain of entertainment centers. The locations feature an indoor, 18-hole glow-in-the-dark mini golf course, video and redemption arcade games, three-dimensional animatronic props, an in-house radio station, party rooms for hosting birthday parties and other special events, as well as laser-tag, laser-maze, and bowling in some of the newer, larger facilities.
4.1 Bat-and-ball games (safe haven games) ... Miniature golf; Park golf; Pitch and putt; Sholf; ... Elephant Elephant football; Elephant polo;
Zany Golf, also known as Will Harvey's Zany Golf, is a fantasy take on miniature golf developed by Sandcastle Productions and published by Electronic Arts in 1988. The game was originally written for the Apple II GS and subsequently ported to the Amiga , Atari ST , and MS-DOS compatible operating systems.
Putt & Putter is a miniature golf video game released for the Master System in June 1992 and Game Gear in December 1991. It was developed by SIMS Co, and published by Sega. In Brazil the game was called Mini-Golf. [2] The back of the box describes it as a cross between mini-golf and pinball. [3]
Ralph John Lomma (March 13, 1924 – September 12, 2011) [1] is often credited, along with his brother, Al, with popularizing miniature golf in the mid-1950s through their design and manufacture of now famous obstacles such as castles, clown heads and windmills. [2] [3] Lomma Enterprises, which Ralph Lomma founded, is still in business today.