Death Of Three Young Ladies Backpacking...
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A good rule of thumb is people always like to talk about themselves; this also takes you off the hook, as all you have to do is pretend to be interested while listening. Ask them what they did over their Summer holidays, maybe, or how their children are (if they have any)*, or how was the traffic on their way over, is that car of theirs holding up, or did they get a new one, blah blah. (Is it really considered too intimate to inquire of one's health in Britain? We Yanks would run out of conversation quite quickly if we didn't discuss our various aches, pains and ailments at parties! <g>)
*Of course you don't really care, but it's a safe topic, and all you have to do is nod and smile.
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