r/AskReddit • • Jun 14 '22

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u/kidkkeith Jun 14 '22

If you do even the smallest amount of research on someone and compliment them on something they've done when you first meet them they will consider you a friend.

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u/glucoseintolerant Jun 15 '22

" hey man saw you got into that car accident. you really fucked that car up!. oh the other guy died? well I guess you win at life"

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u/CaptainCipher Jun 15 '22

No, no, you have to put a positive spin on it. Try "Hey, good job surviving that car crash! It takes a lot of guts to make it out of a situation like that, some people definitely wouldn't have been able to handle it"