Never mind that you have no recollection whatsoever of having entered a sweepstakes.

FORBES: Bah Humbug As Sweepstakes Telephone Con Artist Gets Prison

Never mind that I had no clue what to do.

FORBES: From Dropout to Six-Figure "Book Mama": The Un-Schooling of Linda Sivertsen

Never mind that it makes no sense.

FORBES: Loyalty Programs Get Way Out Of Hand

And never mind that the Bank of England knew BIS No.2 contained Czech gold, and that No.17 was held for the German Reichsbank.

FORBES: Yes, Governments Do Steal Gold

But this determined, clear-eyed man is also pragmatic, and no slouch at politics, as his victory in Texas (never mind the presidential contest) made clear.

ECONOMIST: American foreign policy

And never mind that the sequester will guarantee that unemployment has no chance of falling below 7.5 percent at any point in the near future.

FORBES: The Sequester-The Ultimate Betrayal Of The GOP Base

"I think that now and until the end of my career, I can really play with my mind at peace and no longer hear that I've never won Roland Garros, " he added.

CNN: Federer realizes dream with French Open win

Never mind that when she made the call she had little or no experience in evaluating municipal bonds.

FORBES: Whatever Happened To The Muni Bond Implosion?

Never mind that, as fellow Forbes contributor Adam Thierer has written, almost no consumer technology has ever reached 100% penetration.

FORBES: The FCC Scores a Hat Trick of Errors on Internet Regulation

There are no standard-size electric automobiles sold in the U.S. today at all, never mind one with statistics approaching those that Zap claims.

FORBES: Magazine Article

Never mind her degrees, undergraduate and graduate, a redundant pedigree that appeared to have led her no further than to housewifery, in the end.

NEWYORKER: Soldier��s Joy