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What does the word "O.K" stand for? Or does it come

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What does the word "O.K" stand for?

Or does it come from just "Okay"?
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Van Buren used to initial his memos with O.K. "Old Kinderhook"
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It was a newspaper meme that became popular in New England in the 1850's or something

The joke was making acronyms of phrases that have been spelled wrong

O.K. is "All Correct" -> "Oll Korrect"

But don't take my word for it, google is your friend
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>>2387596
It's Plattdeutsch: "Ohns kloar", all clear, okay
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>takes 2 seconds to find answer through google
/his/ was a mistake
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Niggers:

>The name Occitan comes from lenga d'òc ("language of òc"), òc being the Occitan word for yes.
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