How Do You Stop a Compulsive Talker?

How do you strike up a genuine conversation with someone whom you don't know? That's a really good question. I've tried in the past, sort of like reversed psychology, and sort of taking the approach of saying, well, tell me more about that. And most people are pretty ready to eventually go deep,. And i i enjoy that, i really do. There has been a couple of times when we thought, ok, i give these guys three months tot. But it was only because we asked that question that fute, you got them rolling on the wrong foot.