Re: OK Day (23 March)

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Sujet : Re: OK Day (23 March)
De : kehoea (at) *nospam* parhasard.net (Aidan Kehoe)
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Date : 24. Mar 2024, 09:41:19
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 Ar an tríú lá is fiche de mí Márta, scríobh Ross Clark:

 > That should be "'OK' Day", of course. An "OK Day" would be a so-so, not-bad
 > day. This one is about the word.
 >
 > 23 March 1839, Boston Morning Post -- first known appearance of the word (in
 > the form "o.k."), standing for "all correct".

As impressive as soccer in its worldwide reach; I wonder was that the earlies
US cultural export with as wide a reach?

--
‘As I sat looking up at the Guinness ad, I could never figure out /
How your man stayed up on the surfboard after fourteen pints of stout’
(C. Moore)

Date Sujet#  Auteur
23 Mar 24 * OK Day (23 March)5Ross Clark
24 Mar 24 `* Re: OK Day (23 March)4Aidan Kehoe
24 Mar 24  `* Re: OK Day (23 March)3Christian Weisgerber
26 Mar 24   `* Re: OK Day (23 March)2Aidan Kehoe
26 Mar 24    `- Re: OK Day (23 March)1Athel Cornish-Bowden

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