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Tieb, okay?

Allan Metcalf is the author of OK: The Improbable Story of America's Greatest Word.

BBC News | How 'OK' took over the world

And yet, despite its conquest of conversations the world over, there remain vast areas of language where OK is scarcely to be found. [..] Many a published book has not a single instance of OK.

OK (okay, okeh) rules speech. Tieb?

24 February 2011 at 11:28 |
tags: Clippings Wide-eyed

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