Speed Dating in NYC

Last Saturday, I received an e-mail offering two complimentary tickets to a speed dating event held that night. Tickets to these events typically range between $30 to $50, but if there’s an unbalanced ratio of men to women (or vice versa), then the organizers will offer a steep discount or free admission. The promise of twelve dates in a single night seemed interesting, so I accepted the two complimentary passes and called my buddy Derek to tag along.  This was both of us’ first time attending a speed dating event, and I wasn’t certain whether Speed Dating would be an...

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