Hugging helps break the tension with strangers in elevators. Commentary:"Ah, the elevator hug – where awkward silence turns into a brief, yet intimate moment with a complete stranger 🤗. Remember, a hug a day keeps the tension away! 😉🛗" Related Funny Posts 🤝 Flex on strangers by asking them if they remember you. I was at a funeral yesterday and spiced things up by walking over to complete strangers and saying “Ignore what everyone else thinks. I, personally, have no issue with you being here”. Hotel elevators are hell for those of us who are small-talk failures. The guy asked me, “You just get in today too?” and I said, “Well, no,” then stood in silence. Making eye contact with strangers on the sidewalk and saying “it’s crazy that they just let me walk around, haha”. That was pointless, we could’ve just stayed strangers.