Friday, February 18, 2011

How 'OK' took over the world

"OK" is one of the most frequently used and recognised words in the world.
It is also one of the oddest expressions ever invented. But this oddity may in large measure account for its popularity.

Read about the origin and peculiarities of 'OK'.

Listen to Allan Metcalf, author of the book OK: The Improbable Story of America's Greatest Word.

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