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Geek Speed Dating for self-proclaimed nerdy singles

Anemic is the best word to sum up my love life. I imagine meeting the love of my life in a traditionally adorable setting: the historical fiction section of an indie book shop or in line for the water fountain at a Second City show. I want to find my other half in a place that speaks to our shared interests. C2E2 is a pop culture convention that attracts devotees of all fandoms to the Windy City every spring. I was on the fence about buying a ticket until I saw that Timothy Omundson was on the schedule. Marlowe as portrayed by Kristy Swanson sharing a loving glance with Lassie. Marlowe gets locked up at the end of her debut episode, so her relationship with Carlton blossoms in the confines of a prison yard. White slip-on shoes and a set of handcuffs completed the ensemble. We waited in line together until the signing table came into view. Jennifer disappeared into the crowd to sneak some photos from across the aisle.

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Let me start off by saying that I am incredibly reserved. Meeting new people is definitely not a strong suit for me, and neither is dating, so when I saw the Nerd Nite speed dating opportunity coordinated by the Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo C2E2 , I immediately thought it was a great idea for some people, just not me. Not my thing. But as an adult, I realize that sometimes we have to go outside our comfort zone and try some new things.

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Follow RavingToyManiac. Self-Proclaimed "Geek Dr. Of Love" tells Entertainment Weekly, "If even one couple makes it and is happy, then I've done my job Organized by founder Ryan Glitch , Sci-Fi Speed Dating has taken the geek romance world by storm by providing venues where like-minded and passionate fans can meet each other and indulge their common — and sometimes not so common! This year, five C2E2 Speed Dating sessions will be held at the convention all of which will be free for C2E2 attendees. What better way to extend that concept than by pairing people off?

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Speed Dating For Nerds

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