5 May 2025 - everybody knows less

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Nobody knows nothing, but everybody knows less than they think.

clue:

Cf. "It ain't what you don't know, it's what you do know that ain't so" and similar quotes. It's commonly attributed to Mark Twain without source, a sign that the author is unknown.

give me a clue so sweet and true

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