Choosing safe small talk topics

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marshmallows

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or is that with just plain

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and is it with oat milk or is it with

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soy milk or is it with normal milk

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that's fantastic

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appropriate small talk would be

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obviously the weather it's the brits

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obsessed by the weather

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hot cold too hot too cold too wet too

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dry general small talk especially during

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now is are you going on holiday

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have you been away especially with the

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lockdown everyone's definitely desperate

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to get away no then we like to talk

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about um politics quite a lot oh really

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yeah find out about you know who someone

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are you you you know pro pro johnson

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auntie johnson what's going on with

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brexit is also a good oh well not good

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that's what we like to talk about so

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