Sassafras root is still used to flavor traditional root beer, although since sassafras was banned by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration because of the carcinogenicity of its constituent safrole, most commercial recipes do not contain sassafras. Some commercial root beers do use a safrole-free sassafras extract.
There are usually 18 holes in a golf course; some have 9 holes or some multiplier of 9 holes. I have played at golf clubs with 9, 18, 27 and 36 holes. However, a standard round of golf at most golf clubs / courses involves 18 holes.
Last year, the par-4 16th, par-3 17th and par-4 18th played out to 1,175 yards. This year, the 16th can be stretched to 508 yards, the 17th to 221 yards and the 18th to 493 yards, making the stretch 1,222 yards of nasty. TURF TALK: Quail Hollow superintendent on new greens. Each hole is guarded by water â in back of the new 16th green, on three sides of the 17th green, and alongside the entire left side of the 18th hole. The 16th is an entirely new hole, rerouted to the left through a former collection of trees.