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Luck Omen
In the theatre, one never says good luck, but rather, "break a leg." This originated when the understudy used to tell the actor good luck without really meaning it.
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Informant and collector are the same person.
Informant was born and raised in Pensacola, Florida, where he probably learned this.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; FLORIDA ; NASHVILLE ; PENSACOLA
| Subject headings: | SPEECH -- Formula |