3 Tips for Starting Conversations at a New Years Eve Party

Know you’re heading to a New Years party where you don’t know a soul? Terrified about mingling the New Year in with strangers? Here are some tips for starting conversations at a party.
3. Bring a bag of lollipops. You’ll never believe how many friends you can make in one night with $2.99 worth of lollipops from Target. Just open the bag and offer them around. You’re instantly that nice guy who brought lollipops.
2. “So, did you know in South Africa…” Read this list of the World’s Strangest New Year traditions and arm yourself with some cute facts from around the world. Ask them if they’ve ever heard of any of their own.
1.  Play Oscars. The Oscar nominees are announced on January 16th, 2014. Ask guests what movies they think will be nominated and which will win. Everyone usually has some opinion. If not, offer them a lollipop.
 
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