H<\/span>ave you ever noticed how some words or phrases just end conversations. It’s like all of a sudden someone says the magic word and boom, there’s no response or argument to be had. There are only a handful of words that have this power.<\/p>\n

There is no rhyme or reason as to how these words get their power, but there’s no denying it. Sometimes the words or phrases have a complexity about them that is not able to be verified. One person in the conversation usually suspects a fib or a lie but can’t call the other on it.<\/p>\n

Conversation stop words:<\/p>\n

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• Wind sheer<\/li>\n
• Black ice<\/li>\n
• Someone is said to have had a fever<\/li>\n
• Waterplaning<\/li>\n
• A house is haunted by previous resident who perished there<\/li>\n
• Paranormal<\/li>\n
• Snowstorm<\/li>\n
• Heat lightening<\/li>\n
• Athletic scout at some one’s game to see them<\/li>\n
• Used to be able to dunk<\/li>\n
• Solved a Rubik’s cube with no witnesses who are still around to ask<\/li>\n
• Any somewhat impressive SAT or ACT score<\/li>\n
• A previously unreported sexual assault<\/li>\n
• Officially reported number of sexual partners<\/li>\n
• Tryout for a professional sports team<\/li>\n
• Ever seen a ghost<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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