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How to be (a little) less awkward with strangers

CBC Radio | Posted: February 21, 2018 3:35 PM | Last Updated: February 21, 2018

Image | Manu:Let’s Go Schwimmin’ (Personal Best)

Caption: Manu wants to have a non-awkward conversation with his local Shoppers Drug Mart clerk. (Jesse Louttit/CBC)

"That's my goal — just to be a normal, non-awkward dude at the grocery store." — Manu
Two stories. It's tragic when you can't communicate to those closest to you. For Manu, it's his local Shoppers Drug Mart clerk. Also, Jan has climbed Machu Picchu, snorkeled the great barrier reef and faced down a family of baboons. But one thing instills fear into her heart — menus
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