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Arrive on Time, and Go Alone

Arrive on Time, and Go Alone

There’s the sense that we should arrive fashionably late and with a posse of friends, but in fact, the very best time to get there is right when the party starts — before everyone is ensconced in conversations and you find yourself in the position of having to work your way into established groups.

If you can bear it, go solo, and watch the other guests make a beeline toward you.

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