• Why we say “OK”

  • 2023/04/16
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  • How a cheesy joke from the 1830s became the most widely spoken word in the world. Have you ever wondered where the term "OK" comes from? This two-letter word has become a staple of our daily conversations, but its origins might surprise you. In this article, we explore how "OK" started as a language fad in the 1830s and evolved into the most recognized word in the world. From its early use by young intellectuals in Boston to its appearance in a presidential re-election campaign, we trace the history of "OK" and how it became a part of our everyday language.

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How a cheesy joke from the 1830s became the most widely spoken word in the world. Have you ever wondered where the term "OK" comes from? This two-letter word has become a staple of our daily conversations, but its origins might surprise you. In this article, we explore how "OK" started as a language fad in the 1830s and evolved into the most recognized word in the world. From its early use by young intellectuals in Boston to its appearance in a presidential re-election campaign, we trace the history of "OK" and how it became a part of our everyday language.

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