It must be remembered that two negatives in the English language destroy each other and are equivalent to an affirmative. Thus "I don't know nothing about it" is intended to convey, that I am ignorant of the matter under consideration, but it d... Read more of DOUBLE NEGATIVE at Speaking Writing.comInformational Site Network Informational
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Our Old Mule




From: PASTIME RHYME SECTION

We had an ole mule an' he wouldn' go "gee";
So I knocked 'im down wid a single-tree.
To daddy dis wus some mighty bad news,
So he made me jump up an' outrun de Jews.




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