Fun Fact Fridays: "OMG" was first used in 1917!

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Van Gogh cam-whoring before it was cool.
As the folks at Oxford English Dictionary discovered last year, the first known appearance of the acronym was in 1917… In a letter signed on September 9, 1917, at the height of World War I, Admiral John Arbuthnot Fisher wrote “I hear that a new order of Knighthood is on the tapis—O.M.G (Oh! My! God!)—Shower it on the Admiralty!!”

Fisher was writing to Winston Churchill, who would eventually go on to serve as British prime minister during the next world war.

Full article at Huff Post
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