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OK ("the most frequently spoken or written word on the planet")(en.m.wikipedia.org)

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Greee1911@lemmy.world
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The fact that there are 2 the’s in this title makes me question that…

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hakase@lemm.ee
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… but then you remembered that there are 8,000 languages in the world other than English, and recalled that “ok” has been borrowed into a ton of them.

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Pilferjinx@lemmy.world
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Surprised it isn’t the bazillion iterations of mom.

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