New friends

Two or three people who met recently and are becoming friends, still working out how far in they are allowed.

73 questions

When did you last run to catch something, and did you catch it?
When did you last laugh at the wrong moment, and where were you?
Whose advice do you always ask for and never take?
What are you proud of that nobody has ever congratulated you for?
What do you cook without measuring anything, and who taught you?
What word does your family use that nobody outside would understand?
What did you get good at because you had no other choice?
What do you know about your street that nobody walking through would notice?
What do you notice first when you walk into someone's home?
Do I seem like someone who sings in the car? Why or why not?
Just by looking at me, guess the chore I never do. Why that one?
Do I seem like someone who talks to animals? Why or why not?
Guess what's in my bag that shouldn't be there. Why that?
Do I seem like someone who reads the last page first? Why or why not?
Do I seem like someone who names their houseplants? Why or why not?
Do I seem like someone who still texts a friend from childhood? Why?
Guess what the person on your left was like at fourteen. Why?
When did you last cook a dish from memory, and who taught you?
When did you last get lost without a phone to save you?
When did you last teach someone to do something with their hands?
When did you last get a haircut you had to live with?
When did you last introduce two people who then became friends?
What invitation do you always accept and dread by the day itself?
What will you finish this year that you said that about last year?
When did you last stand out in the rain longer than you had to?
When did you last climb a fence, and what was on the other side?
When did you last touch a wild animal?
When did you last let a stranger help you, and with what?
When did you last knock on a stranger's door?
When did you last eat something you picked outdoors?
When did you last pretend to know the way?
When did you last need a plaster, and how did you earn it?
When did you last sing in a car with other people in it?
When did you last take a photograph of the sky?
When did you last leave a party without saying goodbye?
When did you last dance outside, and what was playing?
When did you last lie flat on the ground outside?
When did you last make a new friend, and where did you meet?
When did you last fall over in front of people?
When did you last go somewhere because of a photograph you'd seen?
When did you last sit outside in the dark with nothing to do?
What outdoor plan do you always agree to and dread all week?
Which city has treated you badly and you still defend it?
What are you good at that you've never let anyone watch you do?
What gear do you still own for a hobby you gave up?
What's the pettiest reason you've held a grudge against a stranger?
What do you refuse to do outdoors that everyone assumes you enjoy?
What's the best night you've had that started out badly?
What's the worst advice you've given that someone went ahead and took?
What can you not do that everyone assumes you can?
What do you do exactly like your mother and hate noticing?
What are you afraid of that you make yourself do anyway?
What did you fake being interested in until you weren't faking?
Teach us how you pack a car boot for a week away.
How do you get into cold water without making that noise?
What's the walk you'd take a visitor on, and where does it end?
What do you know about your city that a tourist never finds out?
What's your opening line with a stranger at a bus stop?
What can you fix with your hands that the rest of us pay for?
What do outsiders get wrong about the weather where you grew up?
What can your body do that you'd have to teach us slowly?
Teach us what you'd do first if the power went out tonight.
What do you know about your street that your neighbours don't?
Guess what I do in a city when I have an hour alone. Why?
Do I seem like someone who talks to strangers on trains? Why or why not?
Do I seem like someone who could spend a night alone in a forest? Why?
Guess what I'm like at 6am, and what gave it away.
Do I seem like someone who feeds the birds? Why or why not?
Guess what my neighbours think I do for a living, and why.
Guess who here would be first into the water, and why.
Do I seem like someone who drives fast at night? Why or why not?
Guess what I'd pack for a week outdoors that none of you would. Why?
Do I seem like someone who knows the names of trees? Why or why not?

Ask 7 of these around the table