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Conversation Starters for the Tongue Tied - How to Open Up
Cocktail parties invariably lead to awkward encounters with strangers, but you don't have to talk about the weather. Here's how to get almost anyone to open up.
By Amy Shearn
Original Content  |  December 05, 2012
Cure for the tongue-tied Photo: Thinkstock
A Photo War

Challenge the people in your corner of the room to call up the most interesting photo on their phone. Whether you're shown kids doing something goofy, an unusual store sign or—as happened to a friend—snapshots of recently discovered fossilized early-human footprints, you'll get an instant peek into these people's lives, and very likely, at least one thing you will all love talking about.
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