1) What's keeping you busy lately? 2) Did you come here from work? 3) What's your favorite part about living in [city]? Least favorite? 4) What do you think of this venue? 5) If you could only attend one type of networking function for the rest of your life, would you choose breakfasts or happy hours? 6) Have you tried any of the food? What's good? 7) What did you get done today? 8) Why did you come tonight? 9) How long have you lived in [city]? 10) Why did you move to [city]? 11) Do you think [city] is a place most people move to, or from? 12) Where did you move to [city] from? What do you miss about your last town — and what were you happy to leave behind? 13) If you could recommend only one [restaurant, coffee shop, bar] in [city], which one would you choose? 14) As [day of the week]s go, how was yours? (For example, "Did you have a good Monday, as Mondays go?") 15) At this time on a typical [day of the week], what would you be doing? 16) I have a semi-important decision to make, and I'd love your input: Should I have [appetizer #1] or [appetizer #2]? 17) I just learned "happy hours" were invented in the 1920s on naval ships. To make sea life a little less boring, sailors got daily breaks for wrestling and boxing matches. Do you prefer the modern or original version? 18) If you could only eat one thing for the rest of your life, what would you choose? 19) What's the last new skill you learned? 20) Are there any skills you thought would be crucial to your job that turned out to be unimportant? 21) Are there any common misconceptions about your job? 22) I read an article claiming nowadays everyone has a side project (or four). Do you agree? Are you working on anything on the side? 23) Wow, I see a lot of phones out — the email addiction is real! Do you think your company could survive if your CEO banned internal email? 24) Do you think you're the only [title] in the room? 25) If someone was making a movie about your current job, what genre would it be? What would they call it? 26) I love your [tie/bracelet/shoe/attire]! Where did you get it from? 27) What would you be doing at this time on a normal day? 28) It's nice to meet you. How has your day been? 29) Wow, that drink looks good. What is it? 30) What a great place for an event, right? Have you ever been here before?

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