Kelsey Jo: You forgot Iowans

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You forgot Iowans
- NPR npr.org · Jan 30
  Some use the word to apologize or point out something noteworthy. It's become a social media obsession among Michiganders, Wisconsinites, and Minnesotans alike.
  Where does "ope" come from?
  
  If you live in Michigan, it's very likely you’ve heard someone use the word “ope” more than once. But why do we say it and where does it come from?
  
  n.pr
Jan 30, 2026 20:27
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