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how did the world change and it suddenly became so easy to hang out with people?

i wasn't planning on doing this. i did not think this sort of thing was possible. it's easier than going to class on the first day when the teacher has everyone go around in a circle and introduce yourself. you just find an interesting "hangout" on Google+ and join at the assigned time - and everyone is all chatty like they already know you. thing is, we don't. we're total strangers for the most part. we are just wanderers meeting on the internet in the new social network called Google+. and well, everyone seems pretty darn excited about it. i've known about the ability to "hang out" for a couple of weeks now but i was hesitant to participate. i dunno, maybe i was just in a sour mood or something that first week. a person i have actually known via the nets (and met in person one time) kept pinging me to hangout, but i never responded. until this past Friday night. he made an announcement that he and his best friend were just going to be hanging...