Ever heard of the Masters gnome?
Its not just a golf tournamentits a cultural event.
Here are 11 of the Master Tournaments most beloved traditions, from azaleas to pimento cheese sandwiches.
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Unlike at most other major sporting events, concessions prices inside Augusta National arekept to a minimum.
The simple menu of sandwiches and snacks has hung on from the tournaments early daysas have the throwback prices.
Courtesy Phones
You may have heard about the no phones rule at the Masters.
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It also allows you to take advantage of one of the tournaments most-fun traditions: courtesy landline phones.
Just dont forget to write down their numbers!
Think of it like a Mrs. America crown passed between winners in an exclusive club.
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The light-hearted, just-for-fun event is all about friendly competition.
This is where the adorable photos of tiny tots in stark white caddy jumpsuits comes from.
The 1-foot-tall collectors item has been sold since 2016, and patrons are limited to buying one per day.
Tiger Woods slips the Green Jacket on Phil Mickelson after Mickelson’s 2006 Masters victory.Credit:Andrew Redington/Getty Images
Whats on the menu?
Well, thats up to the reigning champion.
They get to pick every last dish served at the multicourse meal.
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This isnt the time for high heels that could potentially disturb the pristine greens.
And yes,RSVPsare expected.
Decorum has and always will be a big part of the Masters.
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One of it most distinguishable features are the hundreds of brilliant azalea blooms that dot the course.
Theyre also some of the must visually stunning.
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Tiger Woods (from left), Jim Furyk and Fred Couples take part in the Masters tradition of trying to skip balls across the water on the 16th hole during practice rounds.Credit: Andrew Redington / Getty Images
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A sign points fans in the direction of Amen Corner during practice days prior to The Masters.Credit: Jamie Squire/Getty Images
