▲ | FergusArgyll 3 days ago | |
Borked was the original | ||
▲ | edoceo 3 days ago | parent | next [-] | |
TIL; I'd always used it for broken/stopped working but I looked it up - neat! > Origin 1980s: from the name of Robert Bork (1927–2012), an American judge whose nomination to the Supreme Court (1987) was rejected following unfavorable publicity for his allegedly extreme views. | ||
▲ | robterrell 3 days ago | parent | prev [-] | |
This is the correct answer. More memorable and better number of syllables. Although I'm sure he wasn't the first either. |