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{{quote|"I don't know -- I don't know what more we could have done to try to win this election."|John McCain's Concession Speech, Arizona Biltmore Hotel, Phoenix, November 4, 2008 }}

 

'''Tiger Woods''': I don't know. I don't know.|Interview, March 22, 2010}}

 

 

'''[[Very Special Episode|After School Specials]]'''

(runs away, slamming any doors in her path) }}

 

'''Sci-Fi'''

(close-up of pulsating space-gas blob on the view screen) }}

 

== Live Action Television ==

* A sample exchange from ''[[Star Trek: The Next Generation]]'' ("The Battle"):

'''Picard:''' Didn't I? I don't know anymore... I just don't know. }}

* Spoofed in the "Killer Sheep" sketch on ''[[Monty Python's Flying Circus]]'' by having a scientist ramble "I just don't know. I really just don't know. I'm afraid I really just don't know," and so on.

== Western Animation ==

* From the ''[[Jonny Quest]]'' episode "The Robot Spy":

'''Dr. Quest:''' I don't know, Jonny, I really don't know! }}

 

* Played straight - as so many things were - in ''[[I Was a Teenage Werewolf]]''.

* ''[[Top Gun]]'', as the classic '80s cliche storm, features it, though in a slightly different way than might be expected.

'''Jester:''' I dunno. I just don't know. }}

* In ''[[Ghostbusters]]'', after being fired from the University:

'''Peter''': [takes a swig from a bottle] I don't know, Ray. I don't know... }}

* [[The Terminator]]: When Kyle and Sarah are on the run from the Terminator, she asks him if he can stop it.

'''Reese''': '''I dunno'''. With these weapons, '''I dunno'''. }}

* In the ''[[Dirty Harry]]'' series film [[The Enforcer]], one of the terrorists wants to know something:

'''Lalo''': I don't know, I don't know, I don't know. I wasn't with her. }}

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'''[[The Stinger|Waldorf]]''': I don't know, Statler, I just don't know!<br />

'''[[Those Two Guys|Both]]''': [[Memetic Mutation|Do-ho-ho-ho-hoh!]] }}