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* AmbiguousSituation: It's unclear if Vic went too far with Stella, or ''she'' went too far for his liking and he ran for it. Enn when he tries to ask nearly gets punched.

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* AmbiguousSituation: It's unclear if Vic went too far with Stella, or ''she'' went too far for his liking and he ran for it. Enn when When he tries to ask about it, Enn nearly gets punched.
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* ComicBookAdaptation: Fábio Moon Gabriel Bá drew an adaptation for Creator/DarkHorseComics.

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* ComicBookAdaptation: Fábio Moon and Gabriel Bá drew an adaptation for Creator/DarkHorseComics.
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* InstructionalTitle: ''How To Talk To Girls At Parties'' tells the story of a guy's attempt to talk to women at a party.
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* ComicBookAdaptation: Fábio Moon Gabriel Bá drew an adaptation for Creator/DarkHorseComics.
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"How to Talk to Girls at Parties" is a short story written in 2006 by Creator/NeilGaiman. It was adapted into a 2017 film directed by John Cameron Mitchell and starring Creator/ElleFanning, Alex Sharp and Creator/NicoleKidman.

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"How to Talk to Girls at Parties" is a short story written in 2006 by Creator/NeilGaiman. It was adapted into a 2017 film directed by John Cameron Mitchell Creator/JohnCameronMitchell and starring Creator/ElleFanning, Alex Sharp and Creator/NicoleKidman.
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* AdaptationExpansion: In the film adaptation, the original short story only represents the first act. The rest of the film explores the actual motives of the partygoers and Enn's relationship with one of them.
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''How to Talk to Girls at Parties'' is a short story by Creator/NeilGaiman. It was adapted into a film in 2017 starring Creator/ElleFanning, Alex Sharp and Creator/NicoleKidman.

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''How "How to Talk to Girls at Parties'' Parties" is a short story written in 2006 by Creator/NeilGaiman. It was adapted into a 2017 film in 2017 directed by John Cameron Mitchell and starring Creator/ElleFanning, Alex Sharp and Creator/NicoleKidman.



* RuleOfThree: Enn talks to three girls at the party. He only kisses Triolet after she recites part of her poem to him.

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* RuleOfThree: Enn talks to three girls at the party. He only kisses Triolet after she recites part of her poem to him.him.

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How to Talk to Girls at Parties is a short story by Creator/NeilGaiman. It was adapted in a film in 2017 starring Creator/ElleFanning, Alex Sharp and Creator/NicoleKidman.

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How ''How to Talk to Girls at Parties Parties'' is a short story by Creator/NeilGaiman. It was adapted in into a film in 2017 starring Creator/ElleFanning, Alex Sharp and Creator/NicoleKidman.



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* ApocalypseMaiden: A variant; Triolet tells Enn that she is a living representation of a poem. When a species hears the poem in question, they start to die out due to not having as many offspring. This eventually leads to society collapsing. For this reason, Triolet says that her kind is often chased off planets.


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* ClonesArePeopleToo: Wain's Wain tells Enn that she is a clone of Wain, but is considered a defect because of her fingers. (Two fingers are blooming out of one knuckle.)
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* FirstKiss: Enn has kissed girls, but they tend to be his

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* FirstKiss: Enn has kissed girls, but they tend to be his sister's friends.
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How to Talk to Girls at Parties is a short story by Creator/NeilGaiman. It was adapted in a film in 2017 starring Creator/ElleFanning, Alex Sharp and Creator/NicoleKidman.
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Vic takes his best friend Enn to a party, in the hope that they can both snog girls. Enn demurs because he doesn't know how to talk to them. Things take a turn for the weird, however, when they realize they're at the wrong party. Enn talks to girls and realizes they're tourists from other planets.
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* AmbiguousSituation: It's unclear if Vic went too far with Stella, or ''she'' went too far for his liking and he ran for it. Enn when he tries to ask nearly gets punched.
* BittersweetEnding: Enn finally gets his first kiss that isn't with his sisters' friends, but he'll never see Triolet or the other girls again. Also, Stella does ''something'' to Vic that makes him leave in tears.
* FirstKiss: Enn has kissed girls, but they tend to be his
* RuleOfThree: Enn talks to three girls at the party. He only kisses Triolet after she recites part of her poem to him.

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