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By Judith Levy Is this what’s considered good conversation currently? new condition. That’s where to write information that
What did we talk about years ago without going into this shouldn’t be passed on and kept to yourself.
When I was a youngster invasive questioning? Are people today too nosey? The busybody who asks too many questions may be
I was taught to believe that I’ve decided when asked probing questions that I don’t best kept at a distance, whether they are a relative or
questions were rude. If want to answer not to say what I really want to say which not, but that doesn’t change the fact that keeping them
someone wanted to tell you is, “What business is that of yours?” but I plan to gently from invading your privacy may be the order of the day.
something, they would, but reply, “Let’s talk about something else.” Will that stop C’mon, be brave and don’t let this bully, bully you.
asking was an invasion of the busybody? Perhaps not, but at least you won’t have to
privacy and clearly taboo. reproach yourself for having told something that clearly Judith Levy is the New York Times best-selling
Today nothing is off limits, should have been kept confidential. Perhaps this is not a author of GRANDMOTHER REMEMBERS, which
people ask anything they person who has any conversational bounds and one who has sold over four million copies and the mega best-
want to know, whether it’s their business or not. asks questions they themselves would rather not answer. seller GRANDFATHER REMEMBERS, published
Sometimes I’m caught off guard when asked something Some people are good questioners, but notice they seldom by HarperCollins. Both books are available online at
I don’t want to reveal and I have answered and wanted reveal much about their own lives. Seems they’re good Amazon and Barnes & Noble. 
to kick myself for it. Later, I regret what I’ve foolishly askers, but why then must you answer? Don’t!
revealed and hope this rude person will not pass on what You’re never sorry for what you haven’t said, and Stamp and Coin Club
I have told them that I clearly should have kept to myself. you could cry in your beer for what you have revealed
Why do people ask questions that are really none of their that could now possibly be passed on. Lift the lapel of
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