fact the acronym OMG is older than me
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exploring the title of the show how old
is OMG and when did it first appear the
earliest known use of OMG is over 100
years old the Smithsonian magazine
States it was first used in a letter
from Lord fiser to Winston Churchill in
1917 John orith not Fisher was a retired
Royal Navy admal and probably
comfortable speaking in code because of
his 60 plus years in the Navy but he
translated OMG for
Churchill just like you might explain
fomo to your boss today and that's where
he comes from pretty crazy huh so what
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