" OK "
anyone know where it came from?
Strange question, Wildact 
Oklahoma?
Looks like it was used in 1839 sarcastically to abbreviate All Correct, so it should be A.C.
Oh how the laughed in 1839, and in 2010 sarcasm still reaks havoc, ZOMG
Evidently created by an Italian, then…we DO pronounce “Ol’ Korrekt-a”…:roflmao:
ah this change my knoledge 
dunno my english teacher told me that came from war on the radio when someone comunicate 0 Kills
Does your English teacher come from Uzbekhistan…or Glasgow? :roflmao:
LOL, didn’t know that :roflmao:
Very Interesting, I paid very close attention to her…
…what was she saying again 
LOL what she say?
she’s a philologist : her job is to study etimologic origin of words
she’s explaining the origin of the work “OK”
ok is an eponym about the 8th USA president Martin Van Buren was from Kinderhook
an people referrs to him the Old Kinderhook
i’m following this channel since a while … simply cause intelligence is sexy isn’t she ?
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All right…so you’ve all (from the North Sea to the Mediterranean) been taking english lessons from Marina Orlova, a Russian cutie…:roflmao:
Now, why don’t you go a bit further, and ask her where “to screw” comes from?
hehe, i’m worried between many words there can’t be space enough for a live demo :roflmao:
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d.
O.K. Clubs soon formed to support Van Buren’s campaign. “O.K.” later came to mean all right.
Ok now I believe it
an abbreviation for the name of his New York home “Old Kinderhook.”
(imagining)
Signed: Van Buren, OK
Yes that works like Ming, London
It didn’t work while OK was what Van Buren was called 
Ming
thks for make it straighter Ming :rolleyes:
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d.
:o
I’m a sucker for good looking russian girls…
This is supposed to be a public forum Mikke!
ok
let’s say WC for president, WC for president
Wild Cat :roflmao:
smile chap from my point of view
its even better than Water Closet… or … Winston Churchill
d.
She was talking as well :eek: