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paleotn

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12. Careful, grasshopper. You're close to flaming there.

Reply to packman (Reply #11)

Sun Apr 17, 2022, 12:40 PM

Apr 2022

And as a dad, with no "personnel" problems, I'd have never done that publicly to mine.

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"I hate you , Dad"- "Don't care- loving it" Dad with his girls [View all] packman Apr 2022 OP

LOL--we used to take my kids to Famous Dave's Wingus Dingus Apr 2022 #1

I always worked at trying not to embarrass my children. Turbineguy Apr 2022 #2

I agree. Orrex Apr 2022 #4

I made the same deal with my kids, with the understanding that respect worked both ways. Arkansas Granny Apr 2022 #5

Exactly and certainly not publicly.... paleotn Apr 2022 #14

Wow. Dunno. stopdiggin Apr 2022 #3

Those girls faces are priceless! LOL Emile Apr 2022 #6

Misogynist and bad parenting, imo 867-5309. Apr 2022 #7

In years to come when the girls are grown packman Apr 2022 #8

Why is it fun to embarass someone and make them miserable? 867-5309. Apr 2022 #9

Taking it too seriously - a personnel problem??? packman Apr 2022 #11

Careful, grasshopper. You're close to flaming there. paleotn Apr 2022 #12

Staged for family memories or to go viral on youtube. KS Toronado Apr 2022 #15

If this caused me or anyone else discomfort based on our personal experiences, 867-5309. Apr 2022 #21

This message was self-deleted by its author irisblue Apr 2022 #13

It is not 1972 with only 8 people who remember.The internet is forever. irisblue Apr 2022 #16

Or the girls could have had fun with their Dad and laughed with him. Not the end of the world. Fla Dem Apr 2022 #10

LOL Kali Apr 2022 #20

Ditto... ZenDem Apr 2022 #32

We had a saying..... getagrip_already Apr 2022 #17

Father of the year! dixiechiken1 Apr 2022 #18

The only way to fix that is if EVERYONE at the table was wearing one. calimary Apr 2022 #19

Count me as another member of Team "Don't humiliate your kids." ShazzieB Apr 2022 #23

Oh, phish packman Apr 2022 #27

Please see my reply to Wingus Dingus, below. ShazzieB Apr 2022 #31

Jesus Christ, the responses to a cute, fun, lighthearted, exaggerated/staged family video. Wingus Dingus Apr 2022 #22

Sorry, but. ShazzieB Apr 2022 #24

How do you know they weren't in on it? Boomerproud Apr 2022 #28

If they were "in on it," I'd expect to see signs of amusement. ShazzieB Apr 2022 #29

I took it the same way you did, ShazzieB. calimary Apr 2022 #34

RIGHT?!?!?!?!? dixiechiken1 Apr 2022 #25

The girls were obviously in on it and acting (over acting badly) alphafemale Apr 2022 #30

Awesome! Iggo Apr 2022 #26

I think they're a boy and a girl. sl8 Apr 2022 #33