LynnBlakeGolf Forums - View Single Post - Hole in One Thread: Hole in One View Single Post #4 11-14-2009, 05:34 PM O.B.Left Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2006 Posts: 3,433 Sir Barnes Wallis, who designed the R100 airship and the bouncing bomb which was used to breach two Ruhr Valley dams during the Second World War, lived for over 40 years in a home which overlooked the 17th fairway at Effingham Golf Links. The bomb itself was spherical and dimpled. I dont think it was painted white but it does make one wonder about what his inspiration might have been? Last edited by O.B.Left : 11-15-2009 at 01:26 AM. O.B.Left View Public Profile Send a private message to O.B.Left Find all posts by O.B.Left