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Dave Dempsey

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13. 6. 2015 - 10:15

Today's Webtip: Break a leg

The traditional theater phrase takes on a whole new dimension for Dave Grohl.

In theater, there is an old tradition of wishing performers good luck before a show by saying "break a leg". It is based on an ancient superstition that wishing someone good luck is bad luck.

It's complicated I guess.

But yesterday that phrase took on a whole new dimension during a Foo Fighters show in Sweden.