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[–] odelik 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I love to go into these situations and soon as there's an opening, greet everybody with, "Howdy, howdy!" in a big and friendly tone.

It is a great ice breaker. And I'm glad my grandmother taught me this when she recognized how shy/awkward I am.

Hope it's as useful to you as it is to me.