Then, on the 17th, Leonard drained that snaking 40-foot birdie putt and all hell broke loose.
Here, the fun includes robotic beds travelling around galleries, as well as two new slides snaking down the outside of the building; plus, for the truly adventurous, flying machines installed on the roof.
Indeed, Guyana means "land of many waters", after its 300 waterfalls and the numerous rum-coloured rivers snaking through it.
To get there involves tackling a winding potholed road snaking above Morne Rouge beach and a steep decline to the water's side.
Snaking down a narrow, crowded street, with plastic signs in Cantonese overhead, it feels exactly as you imagine Hong Kong should, and it's easy to be swept away on a wave of giddy consumerism.
Many restaurants and street sellers in the old town sell this tasty snack but one look at the long queue snaking past René Socca will tell you this is an institution that attracts Nicois and tourists alike.
In their heyday, Rafah, a town butting up against Gaza's border with Egypt, was the wild west of Palestine, with hundreds of underground passages snaking below the frontier, up to 50,000 Palestinians employed in construction and smuggling, and vast fortunes being made by black marketeers.
Scores of tanks, lorries and artillery, unmarked and stripped of licence plates, were snaking along Ukrainian roads.
For years, crowds eager to enter the nexus of American democracy have had to wait in long lines snaking around the building's scrubby gardens.
To the people who live in the region, the border is a crooked mark on other people's maps, an arbitrary boundary snaking its way 2,400 kilometres through rugged and wild terrain.
A LINE of Bibles snaking out of the door of the Friends of Israel Biblical Baptist Tabernacle means the afternoon service is about to start.
