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Ok as 0 killed

Even wondered about the origin of the word “ok”? Some people say that the word “okay” is an acronym of “Oll Korrect“; however, a probable approach is that, during the American Civil War, there was a custom to write in the daily report the number of deads; if none, they wrote 0 killed, or simply “ok”

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2 Responses to “Ok as 0 killed”

  1. Pako Says:

    OK

  2. lab3ll3 Says:

    I tried to tell my prof a similar version regarding sweeps of the prisons and ok standing for 0 killed. He started on this thing about old kinderhook…idk

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