Synetic Theater - While in theatre we say “break a leg” for good luck, in the ballet world, they say “merde,” the French term for a certain four letter word (we'll let
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French Encore - In French, we literally say “Shit” or « Je te dis merde » - “I tell you shit”. This saying is used to say Good Luck and you're not
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