Ignorance is bliss

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Ignorance is bliss.

something that you say which means if you do not know about a problem or an unpleasant fact, you do not worry about it. I wish the newspapers would stop telling us about the dangers of eating meat. It seems to me ignorance is bliss.

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Up until that moment, I could be any size, as I operate under the maxim that ignorance is bliss. The pants of no return by Phipps, John / Farm Journal Authorities say this could never happen, but still, the Luddite whale lovers believe that, in this case, ignorance is bliss. Moby Chip by Rubenstein, Beth / Latin Trade On one level, he wants to learn the truth; on another, he knows ignorance is bliss. THINK YOU KNOW YOUR PARENTS? YOU MIGHT BE WRONG by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA) More results

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Up until that moment, I could be any size, as I operate under the maxim that ignorance is bliss.

The pants of no return by Phipps, John / Farm Journal

Authorities say this could never happen, but still, the Luddite whale lovers believe that, in this case, ignorance is bliss.

Moby Chip by Rubenstein, Beth / Latin Trade

On one level, he wants to learn the truth; on another, he knows ignorance is bliss.

THINK YOU KNOW YOUR PARENTS? YOU MIGHT BE WRONG by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)

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