[usr] I was doing a presentation for work, and tried to tell a story about something kind of related to break the ice.  No one laughed or even really cracked a smile, so it put me off for the rest of the presentation. [qst] [None] [bhv] [None]
That is no fun, you always hope that first one hits so they are more receptive the rest of the time
I had to do a talk and tried to tell an amusing story to break the ice.  It apparently wasn't amusing in the slightest and everyone just stared at me.