Use these apps to survive your office party

The annual holiday office party is pretty much something you have to do, which means a lot of small talk and maybe one too many alcoholic beverages. This year survive your Christmas party by using apps and make it a bit less dreadful.

KnockToCall – Are you trying to exit a boring conversation? Why not fake an incoming call, so you no longer need to send your friend a message to save you. The app, KnockToCall, allows you to place your phone in your pocket and simply knock the screen to activate the timer.

Vivino – There is never a shortage of wine at a holiday party, so Vivino can make your small talk way more interesting. Impress your coworkers by scanning a wine bottle and telling them all about the varietal.

Hypotheticals – If you’re looking for a fun ice breaker, try Hypotheticals, and app that is dedicated to hypothetical situations, which makes conversations a bit more exciting! You might even be surprised by your coworkers’ responses.

Trivia Crack – Take your small talk to a whole new level with this addictive trivia game. All your intoxicated coworkers will love answering obscure questions about their favourite subjects.

Uber – Love it or hate it, Uber is the emergency holiday party escape app you need on your phone. It eliminates any awkward taxi waiting or carpooling with coworkers that you desperately want to avoid. It also allows you to drink copious amounts of alcohol if you can’t brave your holiday party dry.

Boring conversations and awkward situations is something you can avoid this year at your office party, just make sure you download these apps before the festivities begin.

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