# Come on in and tell me to break a leg...

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/come-on-in-and-tell-me-to-break-a-leg/624984>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [June 13, 2012, 2:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/come-on-in-and-tell-me-to-break-a-leg/624984 "2012-06-13T02:41:20Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Chef\_Troy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/85f322/32.png) [@Chef\_Troy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chef_Troy)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2012, 2:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/come-on-in-and-tell-me-to-break-a-leg/624984/1 "2012-06-13T02:41:20Z")

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…Because I have an audition Friday for a lead part in a SAG feature film!

I’m going to have to drive for four-plus hours (Dallas to San Antonio) to get to the audition, but I don’t CARE – this could be a huge break for me.

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**Author:** ![Snowboarder\_Bo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snowboarder_bo/32/229_2.png) [@Snowboarder\_Bo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Snowboarder_Bo)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2012, 2:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/come-on-in-and-tell-me-to-break-a-leg/624984/2 "2012-06-13T02:51:16Z")

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Break a leg!

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**Author:** ![Suburban\_Plankton](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/suburban_plankton/32/219_2.png) [@Suburban\_Plankton](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Suburban_Plankton)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2012, 2:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/come-on-in-and-tell-me-to-break-a-leg/624984/3 "2012-06-13T02:54:40Z")

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Break a leg, Chef!

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**Author:** ![TriPolar](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tripolar/32/3008_2.png) [@TriPolar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TriPolar)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2012, 2:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/come-on-in-and-tell-me-to-break-a-leg/624984/4 "2012-06-13T02:54:47Z")

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Hell! Break both legs! And an arm too if it helps.

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**Author:** ![Rick](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/9f8e36/32.png) [@Rick](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rick)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2012, 3:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/come-on-in-and-tell-me-to-break-a-leg/624984/5 "2012-06-13T03:10:51Z")

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Break a leg!

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**Author:** ![Poysyn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/f4b2a3/32.png) [@Poysyn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Poysyn)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2012, 3:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/come-on-in-and-tell-me-to-break-a-leg/624984/6 "2012-06-13T03:16:24Z")

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Break a leg!

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**Author:** ![Count\_Blucher](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/c5a1d2/32.png) [@Count\_Blucher](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Count_Blucher)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2012, 3:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/come-on-in-and-tell-me-to-break-a-leg/624984/7 "2012-06-13T03:40:34Z")

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Break a Leg! Break a speed limit too! (…or if possible, book a room ahead of time, take your time, get a Great nights sleep, a good breakfast & perform your heart out!)

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**Author:** ![Indian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/c0e974/32.png) [@Indian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Indian)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2012, 3:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/come-on-in-and-tell-me-to-break-a-leg/624984/8 "2012-06-13T03:41:36Z")

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What is SAG?

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**Author:** ![Maggie\_the\_Ocelot](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/df705f/32.png) [@Maggie\_the\_Ocelot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Maggie_the_Ocelot)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2012, 3:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/come-on-in-and-tell-me-to-break-a-leg/624984/9 "2012-06-13T03:44:36Z")

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Break a leg, forget your lines, and may your tooth start aching so bad you can’t concentrate!  
I’m so excited! SAG eligibility can be huge.

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**Author:** ![outlierrn](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/outlierrn/32/3005_2.png) [@outlierrn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/outlierrn)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2012, 3:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/come-on-in-and-tell-me-to-break-a-leg/624984/10 "2012-06-13T03:56:01Z")

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Screen actors guild, I think.  
Just don’t mention the Scottish play

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**Author:** ![thirdwarning](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ecccb3/32.png) [@thirdwarning](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/thirdwarning)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2012, 6:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/come-on-in-and-tell-me-to-break-a-leg/624984/11 "2012-06-13T06:03:48Z")

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Hey, yeah, break a leg!

Just not before the drive 🙂

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**Author:** ![Covered\_In\_Bees](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7ab992/32.png) [@Covered\_In\_Bees](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Covered_In_Bees)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2012, 6:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/come-on-in-and-tell-me-to-break-a-leg/624984/12 "2012-06-13T06:05:59Z")

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Break all the legs possible!

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**Author:** ![si\_blakely](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d9b06d/32.png) [@si\_blakely](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/si_blakely)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2012, 8:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/come-on-in-and-tell-me-to-break-a-leg/624984/13 "2012-06-13T08:07:08Z")

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> [@Covered\_In\_Bees](#):
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> Break all the legs possible!

Start with the competition. Last man standing and all that 😉

All the best

Si

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**Author:** ![freckafree](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/freckafree/32/3050_2.png) [@freckafree](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/freckafree)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2012, 11:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/come-on-in-and-tell-me-to-break-a-leg/624984/14 "2012-06-13T11:10:30Z")

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Knock’em dead!

Can’t wait to hear how it goes!

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**Author:** ![6ImpossibleThingsB4Breakfast](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/6/e19adc/32.png) [@6ImpossibleThingsB4Breakfast](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/6ImpossibleThingsB4Breakfast)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2012, 11:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/come-on-in-and-tell-me-to-break-a-leg/624984/15 "2012-06-13T11:43:59Z")

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Break a leg, **Chef Troy**! Muita Merda! Merda! Merde! Chookas!

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**Author:** ![Missy2U](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/3bc359/32.png) [@Missy2U](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Missy2U)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2012, 2:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/come-on-in-and-tell-me-to-break-a-leg/624984/16 "2012-06-13T14:14:21Z")

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Break a leg, hon!!!

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**Author:** ![Heart\_of\_Dorkness](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/4bbf92/32.png) [@Heart\_of\_Dorkness](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Heart_of_Dorkness)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2012, 2:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/come-on-in-and-tell-me-to-break-a-leg/624984/17 "2012-06-13T14:21:14Z")

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Sweep the leg!

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**Author:** ![Drain\_Bead](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e47774/32.png) [@Drain\_Bead](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Drain_Bead)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2012, 3:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/come-on-in-and-tell-me-to-break-a-leg/624984/18 "2012-06-13T15:17:28Z")

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Kick some ass!

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**Author:** ![Baker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/bb73d2/32.png) [@Baker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Baker)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2012, 10:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/come-on-in-and-tell-me-to-break-a-leg/624984/19 "2012-06-13T22:04:35Z")

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> [@Drain\_Bead](#):
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> Kick some ass!

I like this one!

Remember, you have the Dope pulling for you!

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**Author:** ![Eve](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/9e8a1a/32.png) [@Eve](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eve)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2012, 12:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/come-on-in-and-tell-me-to-break-a-leg/624984/20 "2012-06-14T00:05:10Z")

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> [@Maggie\_the\_Ocelot](#):
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> I’m so excited! SAG eligibility can be huge.

Yes–fuck anyone you need to to get a SAG card!

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