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Where Did the Word 'OK' Come From?

MAR 16, 20249 MIN
BrainStuff

Where Did the Word 'OK' Come From?

MAR 16, 20249 MIN

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OK may be the most frequently spoken word in the world -- but what does it stand for? How did it get here? Learn the etymology behind it in this episode of BrainStuff, based on this article -- okay? Okay! https://people.howstuffworks.com/history-ok.htm

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