30 Conversation Starters for Chatting With Strangers
Stuck after "hi"? Thirty easy, fun openers for random chats, from light questions to would-you-rather and deeper ones.
The hardest part of talking to a stranger is the second message. "Hi" gets you started, then everything goes quiet. Keep a few of these ready.
Easy openers
- What's the best thing that happened to you this week?
- What are you doing online at this hour?
- Tea or coffee, and how do you take it?
- What's a song you've had on repeat lately?
- Which city do you wish you lived in?
- What's your comfort movie?
- Mountains or beach?
- What's the last thing that made you laugh out loud?
- Are you a morning person or a night owl?
- What's a food you could eat every day?
Would you rather
- Would you rather live without music or without movies?
- Would you rather be able to talk to animals or speak every language?
- Would you rather have a rewind button or a pause button for life?
- Would you rather win a cricket World Cup or an Oscar?
- Would you rather travel 100 years back or 100 years forward?
A little deeper
- What's something you're proud of that nobody knows about?
- What would you do if you didn't have to work?
- What's a small thing that instantly improves your day?
- Who's someone who changed your life?
- What's a skill you'd love to learn?
- What's the best advice you've ever received?
- What do you miss about being a kid?
- What's a place that feels like home?
- What are you looking forward to right now?
- If you could have dinner with anyone, who would it be?
Five more for gamers and movie fans
- What's the game you've spent the most hours on?
- Which movie ending would you rewrite?
- Best Tamil, Hindi or Telugu movie of all time, go.
- Ludo or chess?
- Which web series should everyone watch?
Let the chat do the work
On Booick you don't even need a line. Tap the mini-games in a stranger chat for a quick Truth or Dare, Would You Rather or emoji game, or challenge them to Ludo or Chess and talk while you play.
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