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[Your say] What should you not discuss over dinner?

A survey by O2 lists the top taboo subjects not to be discussed at a dinner party. That knocks m...
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20.00 21 Aug 2012


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[Your say] What should you not discuss over dinner?

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20.00 21 Aug 2012


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A survey by O2 lists the top taboo subjects not to be discussed at a dinner party.

That knocks money down to a close third place, with over a quarter saying they would refuse to talk about their finances with those who are close to them.

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A similar proportion say they would not even be comfortable discussing the amount of money they earn.

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The 2012 participants were UK respondents and came up with the following Top 10 taboo topics:

1. My sex life ”“ 32%

2. An infidelity ”“ 31%

3. The state of my finances ”“ 28%

4. How much I earn ”“ 25%

5. My family planning ”“ 19%

6. My relationship with my partner ”“ 18%

7. The value of my home ”“ 16%

8. Politics ”“ 13%

9. Serious illness ”“ 9%

10. Religion ”“ 7%

Do you agree with the list above? What topics you think should be banned from the dinner table?


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