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Depeche Mode in Peru: "Thank you very much, Chile!"
Oh No They Didn't! —
... to 30,000 screaming fans. The country choice was particularly embarrassing since Peru and Chile are historically enemies with a dispute dating to a 1879-84 war between the South American neighbours. Gahan isn't the first singer to make such a mistake with Canadian singer Alanis Morissette also thanking the wrong country whilst playing in Peru, when in 2003 she shouted "Thank you, Brazil!". (it's at the end of this video) source idk, maybe it's just me, but I think it's pretty clear that he said "Thank you very ...
Early buzz: 'Mr. Fox,' 'Lost,' 'Big Love,' Courtney Love and more
Pop Candy: Top Stories & Community Feed —
... from Pirate Radio with Philip Seymour Hoffman . - Depeche Mode 's Dave Gahan ended a show this week by saying "Thank you very much, Chile!" Unfortunately, they were in Peru . - Fox's The Cleveland Show has already ...
Morning Buzz: Depeche Mode, Pink Floyd, Phil Varone, John Mayer
BUZZGRINDER —
... :: There’s always the joke about the band saying they love one city while playing in another. Well, Depeche Mode’s Dave Gahan one upped that. He thanked the wrong country! ...
Depeche Mode Can't Tell Those Latin American Countries Apart [Rock Stars]
Gawker —
[image] After nearly thirty years on the road it's hard enough to know who you are, let alone where you are. And after all, isn't being a big time rock star all about people remembering you, not you remembering them. Unfortunately, it seems the people of Latin America don't take well to hearing that their countries all look alike. Particularly when, if you are Chile, you've been at state of near-war with Peru, the country for whom you're being mistaken, on and off for a century. But when ...
Depeche Mode Can't Tell Those Latin American Countries Apart
Gawker: defamer —
... Unfortunately, it seems the people of Latin America don't take well to hearing that their countries all look alike. Particularly when, if you are Chile, you've been at state of near-war with Peru, the country for whom you're being mistaken, on and off for a century. ...
Depeche Mode Can't Tell Those Latin American Countries Apart
Gawker Comments —
[image] After nearly thirty years on the road it's hard enough to know who you are, let alone where you are. And after all, isn't being a big time rock star all about people remembering you, not you remembering them. Unfortunately, it seems the people of Latin America don't take well to hearing that their countries all look alike. Particularly when, if you are Chile, you've been at state of near-war with Peru, the country for whom you're being mistaken, on and off for a century. But when ...
