II12
Talking about meeting somebody on the street and speaking only a few words with her: “We just ________.”
This question was slightly altered from the 1965–70 question.
| CHATTED | 10 |
| SAID HELLO | 5 |
| SPOKE IN PASSING | 5 |
| BARELY SPOKE | 3 |
| HAD A FEW WORDS | 3 |
| MET | 2 |
| SAID HI | 2 |
| SAW EACH OTHER | 1 |
| SMALL TALKED | 1 |
| TALKED FOR A FEW MINUTES | 1 |
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