WNYC Event: Meet @ WNYC
by Greg on Mar.24, 2009, under Science Event
It’s springtime…you know what that means…mating! WNYC hosts events for singles during the warmer, sweatier times of the year, and this one…this one. It’s going to be special:
Meet @ WNYC
Description: Join Radio Lab’s Jad Abumrad for “Extreme Dating Rituals of the Birds and the Bees,” a 40 & Under WNYC Singles Event. Tickets include hors d’oeuvres and one complimentary drink.
Way better than OKcupid and Jdate. Two years ago they did this and made it into an episode.
And no love post is complete without a word from the highly entertaining, extremely informative Helen Fisher:
:Galapagos, Helen Fisher, Jad Abumrad, Radiolab
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