# I Don't Know!

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-dont-know/2110>\
**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Created:** [August 20, 1999, 7:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-dont-know/2110 "1999-08-20T19:56:00Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![tracer](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tracer/32/20578_2.png) [@tracer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tracer)\
**Post date:** [September 4, 1999, 8:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-dont-know/2110/21 "1999-09-04T20:55:00Z")

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TennHippie wrote:

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> I don’t know about all that, and I don’t care. I just hate ignorance, apathy, and hypocrisy.

“I know there are people out there who do not love their fellow man, and I HATE people like that!”  
– Tom Lehrer, intro to “National Brotherhood Week”

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**Author:** ![Sealemon88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c68b51/32.png) [@Sealemon88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sealemon88)\
**Post date:** [September 4, 1999, 9:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-dont-know/2110/22 "1999-09-04T21:15:00Z")

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Yeah, I gotta agree, “I don’t know” is kinda tired. I prefer “I dunno”, or “Hell if I know”, or even “Who give’s a rat’s ass?”

And I also agree with Polycarp when he/she says that some of these posts can get off topic, especially the sarcastic ones.

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