We daily confront to many people and of course, while our confrontations there are unverdictable conversations and in these conversations there are some common words; from Yes/No to I/You among which the word stays, "O.K.". We use 'O.K.' for several times a day. But, behind this common word there's an uncommon story, an untold or unknown history to which only a few knows. It's an story of the era of 1839 when the locale newspaper has used the term, "OLL KORRECT", instead of 'ALL CORRECT'. The era was famous for using the words either in the wrong way or spelling it wrong. And, from that time onwards the term expanded with the high traffic. So, it is not wrong to say that unique fashion of 1840'S has created an unknown history. - AMAN AHUJA Author's Note- The history of "O.K." has been adopted (partially) from "The Washing
Author's Note: The facts and figures of this post have been adopted from the book “Imagine" under the written permission of the Author. Humans are a daydreaming species.It's an an one of the Life's great joys. According to a recent study led by the Harvard psychologists, Daniel Gilbert and Matthew , people let their minds wander 47 per-cent of the time they are awake. The scientists demonstrated this by developing an iPhone app that contacted 22 hundred and 50 volunteers at random intervals during the day. At first glance, data seems like a confirmation of our inherent laziness. In a culture obsessed with efficiency, mind-wandering is often derided as useless—the kind of thinking we rely on when we don’t really want to think. Freud, for instance, described daydreams as “infantile” and a means of escaping from the necessary chores of the world into fantasies of “wish-fulfillment.” In recent years