The speaker and their friends are planning a party where they invite strangers they've met online, primarily through Craigslist and dating apps like Tinder and Bumble. They express a desire to create a fun and unique event, and to challenge societal norms around meeting new people online. The party features a bouncy house, food from a local farmers market, and a variety of entertainment options. The speakers emphasize that their aim is to create genuine connections and friendships, rather than to engage in potentially harmful activities. The event seems to be a success, with guests expressing positive vibes and a sense of community.
1. The text describes a plan to throw a party entirely made up of strangers met on the Internet, primarily through Craigslist and online dating profiles.
2. The hosts of the party believe it will be fun and aim to prove others wrong.
3. The first step of the plan was to put up an ad for the party on Craigslist.
4. The hosts also set up online dating profiles to serve as invitations.
5. The party was seen as potentially dangerous, with the hosts considering the possibility of being robbed.
6. The hosts were curious to see if anyone would respond to the ads or profiles.
7. The hosts created signs for their online dating profiles.
8. The hosts were extremely curious to see if anyone would respond to their ads.
9. The hosts were surprised to have no friends, and were considering inviting strangers to be their new friends.
10. The hosts created profiles on Craigslist and dating apps, and started swiping right on potential guests.
11. The hosts received responses from Craigslist and Tinder, and started planning the event.
12. The hosts were planning a mix of people for the party, with a range of ages from 18 to 35.
13. The hosts were planning to set up a bouncy castle and bonfire in the backyard for the party.
14. The hosts were planning to cook dinner for the guests at a local farmers market.
15. The hosts were planning to invite guests from different corners of various dating apps to the party.
16. The hosts were planning to challenge the assumption that strangers are dangerous.
17. The hosts were planning to prove that a stranger is just a friend that you have met tonight.