The holidays are full of dinners and dinner parties, so here's a guide to keep things from getting awkward. Or, if you're in the mood to entertain yourself and alienate others, here's a way to help you make EVERY dinner awkward.
According to a new survey of 1,000 Americans, here are the top 12 conversation topics you SHOULDN'T bring up at dinner . . .
1. Your sex life, or anyone else's. 59% of people picked it as the MOST taboo topic.
2. Asking people about their income, 53%.
3. Openly talking about your money, 51%.
4. What birth control you use, 42%.
5. The state of your relationship or marriage, 34%.
6. Religion, 32%.
7. Politics, 32%.
8. Race, 24%.
9. Facebook or online dating profiles, 22%.
10. How many Facebook friends or Twitter followers you have, 21%.
11. Death, 19%.
12. Serious health issues, 18%.
