The Latest News . . . Don't Leave Home Without It

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The last move to make before leaving for the party—
even after you’ve given yourself final approval in the
mirror—is to turn on the radio news or scan your
newspaper. Anything that happened today is good
material. Knowing the big-deal news of the moment is
also a defensive move that rescues you from putting
your foot in your mouth by asking what everybody’s
talking about. Foot-in-mouth is not very tasty in
public, especially when it’s surrounded by egg-on-face.

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