Speed Dating: The Movie at The Dating Weblog

According to comingsoon.net, 20 Century Fox and director Luke Greenfield (who also directed "The Girl Next Door")are making a movie called "Speed Dating". (Scene from The Girl Next Door)"Based on a treatment by Beth Buck and courtney Booth, the project's inspiration is the current craze marketed by companies like Hurry Date, Pre-Dating and QuickDate that promise their customers the equivalent of more than two dozen dates in less than two hours. In [...] Read More


Plentyoffish Attempts Speed Dating World Record at The Dating Weblog

PR NEWSWIRE -- July 10 -- Free dating site, Plentyoffish.com, stirs Burlington, Ontario singles into action for Guinness world record attempt at the largest speed dating event under one roof. Markus Frind started Plentyoffish.com out of his Vancouver apartment after being frustrated at high priced internet dating alternatives. Markus commented, "I think the top paid dating sites are a little surprised at how my site has grown recently." Markus still [...] Read More


PlentyofFish Speed Dating Record Attempt a Success at The Dating Weblog

On July 22nd PlentyofFish attempted to establish a world record for the largest speed dating event held under one roof. (See press release). I asked Markus how the event went. It was a success. Markus said, "the hosts will have the count in the next few days, they have to count all the registrations. Someone at the door counted 251 couples holding hands and leaving at the end of the [...] Read More


Speed Dating Onboard A Boeing 737-700 at The Flyaway Weblog

Are you single? Brave enough for speed dating? Interested in visiting Europe? Then listen up, because this isn't a joke. Did you know that you can fly to cities in Europe and speed date on a 737-700?! Yes, it is possible. Sky Europe came up with a unique way of entertaining their customers with their Sky Date option. For around $200 (GBP 99) one can participate in one of Sky [...] Read More


Speed Dating at 36,000 Feet at Wandalust

Here's a new way to meet people. If you're courageous enough to go speed dating on board a 737-700, then you might be interested in what Sky Europe has to offer. Sky Europe is hosting Sky Date on the 28th of November from London Luton to Prague for GBP 99. Yup, for 99 Pounds, you get to speed date, fly to Prague and back, stay overnight in a 4-star hotel, [...] Read More