Conversation

What to talk about: 30 questions that keep a chat going

Silence happens. Keep a few good questions ready and you'll never be stuck.

Light and fun

• What's the last thing that made you laugh?
• Mountains or beaches?
• What's your comfort food?
• Best movie you've watched this year?
• What's your hidden talent?
• Night owl or early bird?
• What would you do with a free day tomorrow?
• What's your go-to karaoke song?
• Cats or dogs?
• What's the weirdest food you like?

A little deeper

• What's something you're looking forward to?
• What's a skill you'd love to learn?
• Who taught you the most about life?
• What's a place that feels like home?
• What's something small that makes your day better?
• What did you want to be as a kid?
• What's a belief you changed your mind about?
• What's the best advice you've received?
• What are you proud of this year?
• What does a perfect weekend look like?

About where they're from

• What's your city famous for?
• What's one food I must try there?
• What's the weather like right now?
• What's a festival you love?
• What surprises visitors most?
• What's a local word I should learn?
• Best time of year to visit?
• What do people there do for fun?
• What's something you miss when you travel?
• What's the most underrated place nearby?

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