Without further ado, here’s a variety of creative, embarrassing, steamy, delightfully awkward, and downright funny questions to ask to get your new friends talking. FilippoBacci/E+/Getty Images 1.

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So, with that, call up your pals and make sure your bar cart is stocked. We thought up some of the best questions to ask your friends to get a little deeper ...

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"He signed it before they even went through all the line items, which I take as a compliment," Julia told Newsweek.

It may be that they are too frequent or too long for your friend, or just inconveniently timed. A more practical rule, then, is to ask people what methods of communication they prefer, and to work ...