Hears just a few off the wall golf fact i read in a mag the other day. Add any more if you got some.....
Conceived in 1974 the golf was designed to rescue vw from flagging beetle sales. Five generations on and in excess of 24 million cars later, it has become the third biggest selling car in the world.
Golf is short for golf-storm, the German for gulf stream, and was intended to reflect the golfs international character. It was the named the Rabbit in north America and the Caribe in Latin America.A version of the Mk1 golf called , Ci ti Golf is still produced in south Africa as an entry level car. Prices for the 1.4 Chico start from £5100In 2005 after pope John Paul ll death, prefect of the catholic church , cardinal Joseph Ratziger, Sold his Mk lv golf in anticipation of retiring instead he became Pope Benedict xvl and his 1999 golf sold for nearly $250,000 shortly after........ And if you type in golf-storm and run it through the spell check it comes up with colostomy which is nice lol.... 
