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speelseegel
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speelseegel asked in Social ScienceOther - Social Science · 1 decade ago

Where do the abbreviations " O.K." come from?

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  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago
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    sorry, ETYMOLOGY-unable to discover the origin of this word.

  • wayfaroutthere
    Lv 7
    1 decade ago

    I'll have to look that one up. It came from someone's political campaign in the late 1800's.

  • sean_mchugh6
    1 decade ago

    doesnt it come from okay?

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    Damn good question.

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