Have you been out at a happy hour with co-workers lately and had to answer the same mundane questions about that project you're all working on? What about stuck at a dinner at a family reunion, asking your aunt for the tenth time about her college days? Or on a first date, powering through the typical first date questions—"Where'd you go to college?" "What do you do for a living?" Show
If you've answered yes to any of the above questions, you know how frustrating and boring it can be to ask and answer the same questions over and over again. There's nothing worse than having a boring, stifling conversation… just as there's nothing better than truly getting to know someone and learning something unique about them. In this article, I'll help you revamp your small talk by giving you the 80 most interesting questions to ask people everywhere from a first date to a happy hour with coworkers.
The 20 Best Questions to Ask on a First DateAhh, first dates! Nothing can make or break a first date like conversation. These 20 funny questions to ask people will open up the channels of communication between you and your date and ensure that, however the date goes, it'll certainly be memorable.
The 20 Best Questions to Ask Friends You've Known ForeverWe all have those friends we've known forever. You know, the ones that you make boxed macaroni and cheese with on Saturday nights for a Netflix binge. Even with those friends that we most love, conversations can get dull and repetitive. Here are some good questions to ask people for spicing up your conversations and getting to know your besties even better.
The 20 Best Questions to Get to Know Your Family BetterHave you ever taken the time to really get to know your parents? What about your grandparents? Aunts, uncles, cousins? I'm talking beyond their little pet peeves about putting the dishes away or folding your laundry. Consider asking your family members these questions about the next family get together. You'll be surprised what you might learn.
The 20 Best Questions to Ask Your Co-WorkersWork. You spend hours there every week. But how well do you really know the people you're there with every day? Fostering strong relationships with your co-workers is a great way to make your work experience more enjoyable. Try these funny questions to ask people the next time you're gathered around the water cooler on break.
The Bottom Line: Questions to Ask People to Get to Know ThemConversations don't have to be rote and boring! Use these 80 questions to spice up your next first date or family dinner. Use conversation as a way to better get to know the people in your life…and don't forget to share about yourself, too!
What's Next?Prepping for your next icebreaker? Read up on the best lies to use in your next round of two truths and a lie.
Hayley Milliman About the Author Hayley Milliman is a former teacher turned writer who blogs about education, history, and technology. When she was a teacher, Hayley's students regularly scored in the 99th percentile thanks to her passion for making topics digestible and accessible. In addition to her work for PrepScholar, Hayley is the author of Museum Hack's Guide to History's Fiercest Females. What are some fun questions to ask?Random Questions to Ask People. If you could be any animal, what would you be and why?. Do you eat or drink soup?. How many pairs of shoes do you own?. What is the best gift you have ever received?. If you were a superhero, what powers would you want to have?. What is your favorite animal?. What's your favorite family recipe?. What are some juicy 21 questions?21 Questions List. What's the weirdest dream you've ever had?. If you could travel to any year in a time machine, what year would you choose and why?. If you could change one thing about yourself, what would it be?. What's one of the most fun childhood memories you have?. What are some fun random questions?Random questions to ask your friends. What song was or do you want to be the your first dance at your wedding?. What song would make the best theme music for you?. What is the most irrational superstition you have?. What is the weirdest food combination you enjoy?. What is the stupidest thing you ever did on a dare?. What are 20 questions to ask friends?Random Questions to Ask Your Friends About Their Interests. What's the best birthday party you've ever had?. Where is your favorite place you've ever visited?. How do you like to spend your free time?. What's one of your favorite bands?. What is the cutest animal you've ever seen in person?. How would you describe your style?. |