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When they're talking to you, repeatedly look behind them and at them again. Eventually they will wonder what's so interesting back there.
My father in law used to do this. He'd look at your ear while he talked to you. Eventually, you'd turn to see what he eat looking at.
I miss him.
Also looking at a spot someone’s cheek. They always end up asking what’s on their face after a while.