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MiraCosta College - Oceanside - Fall 2012 | ||
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Ok: The Improbable Story Of America's Greatest Word (1st Edition) by Allan Metcalf Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2012 ISBN-10: 0-19-989253-9 / 0199892539 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-989253-2 / 9780199892532 It is said to be the most frequently spoken (or typed) word on the planet, more common than an infant's first word ma or the ever-present beverage Coke. It was even the first word spoken on the moon. It is "OK"--the most ubiquitous and invisible of American expressions, one used countless times ever |