Out of nowhere I remembered being told as a child by a trustworthy grown-up that the word “berk” came from a Mr Berk who did a daft thing. Since a lot of stuff I was told as a child turned out to be nonsense I thought after 40+ years it was time to check. Yup, adults lying once again.
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