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Show me another »Have you ever heard this expression? "Don't take any wooden nickels"?
If someone asks that, are they really saying "Don't be stupid"?
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It basically means don't believe everything you see or hear, but usually means don't believe everything somebody tells you; i.e. use discernment.
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- Pretty much. It means don't be stupid or don't be fooled.
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