Here’s Where ‘OK’ Comes From

Gotta be honest, I never really thought about where ‘OK’ came from...until I saw a YouTube video trending called “Why We Say Ok”. 

Then I was like, “Wait, why the heck DO we say ‘OK’?” 

Turns out it started in the 1800s, as somewhat of a joke between intellectuals.

It stood for ‘Oll Korrect’, a play on “All correct”. 

See the full story of OK below. 

Totally Spoiled Podcast: Episode 28 - Thumbnail Image

Totally Spoiled Podcast: Episode 28


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