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Eladio Posted 21 years ago
Grammar

Neither knowing nor caring.

Could you explain by using other words the meaning of the phrase?
Neither knowing nor caring
  

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There's an old joke. He: What's the difference between ignorance and apathy? She: I don't know and I don't care.

  • There's an old joke.
  • He: What's the difference between ignorance and apathy?
  • She: I don't know and I don't care.
  • ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The phrase means the person in question doesn't know something and doesn't want to know.
  • Many people know that others need help with grammar, and care enough to come to this forum to help.
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There's an old joke.

He: What's the difference between ignorance and apathy?

She: I don't know and I don't care.
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The phrase means the person in question doesn't know something and doesn't want to know.

Many people know that others need help with grammar, and care enough to come to t
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Thank you leslie070950 for your explanation. Now I've understood the phrase. Are you a woman? I'm asking because that joke should be an old joke. Too macho, even for me (I'm a man), don't you think so?
Is 070950 what I think? Following this I'd be Eladio012747 Thank you again.
Eladio
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The numbers are my birthday...i'm a male.
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So somebody's got a birthday coming up pretty soon! Happy Birthday! Emotion: smile

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