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Bonk is a surname. It is a variant of the Polish surname Bąk ( [ˈbɔŋk] ), which has several meanings, including Botaurus (a genus of birds in the heron family), horse-fly , child, and bumblebee.
The term bonk for fatigue is presumably derived from the original meaning "to hit", and dates back at least half a century. Its earliest citation in the Oxford English Dictionary is a 1952 article in the Daily Mail. [8] The term is used colloquially as a noun ("hitting the bonk") and as a verb ("to bonk halfway through the race").
It is sometimes written as Bonk due to its pronunciation. In Polish, the word has several meanings, including Botaurus (a genus of birds in the heron family), horse-fly , child, and bumblebee . People
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There are three main methods of creating Wicks: . The "crochet needle method" which is the method of using a crochet needle, normally with two or more "fangs" to crochet existing locs together.
Several etymologies have been proposed for the word OK or okay.The majority can be easily classified as false etymologies, or possibly folk etymologies. H. L. Mencken, in The American Language, lists serious candidates and "a few of the more picturesque or preposterous". [1]
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