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Old 04-30-2009, 07:46 PM   #23
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Another common sloppy UK expression is 'I don't know nothing' - although it comes in useful in police interrogations, because you might actually be telling the truth, and do know something - but it will be taken as a denial.

Good for those lie detector situations.
Only if the interrogator is asking the possible criminal if he "don't know nothing". When taking a polygraph, you are told to only answer "yes" or "no". Anything longer can skew the the results.

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