Ted Power

Hello all!

So as I promised many of you, I'm trying to get a group together to see The Social Network on Friday. Some friends were already planning a time, and it seems good to me, so let's do it.

The details are:
Regal Union Square, 850 Broadway
10:20pm, Friday Oct 1

A few of us already have tickets. This will sell out so you'll...

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