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Saturday, April 20
Me So Far, an experimental new dating platform, gets its first test run at Feb. 27 826CHI. A group of 12 "talkers" will create slide presentations about themselves ahead of time, and show them at the event to 65 "listeners." Afterward, everyone gets a chance to mingle and get to know each other. Want to help test it out? Register online.