OMG! First use of abbreviation found in 1917 letter to Churchill

November 30, 2012 14:47

This one's for all you amateur internet archaeologists out there: The first recorded use of the ubiquitous texting abbreviation OMG wasn't uttered by a precocious tween in the 1990s, but by one Lord Fisher in a letter to none other than Winston Churchill. Read

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