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451. Can I Ask You a Ridiculously Personal Question?

Freakonomics Radio

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Avoiding Sensitive Questions

People generally like being asked questions. Just calling somebody up out of the blue and asking them a sensitive question might be really aggressive or really uncomfortable. If you're on the fence about asking a sensitive question, go for it. And if it seems like something that's just crazy, don't do it. But i think these finines should give people a small push in the direction of going for it and asking that question....

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