Father's Day
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Celebrating Father’s Day and birthdays with cake and balloons.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 20, 2025
“We thought it would be for just a few days,” she said, “but we didn’t see him for Father’s Day or the Fourth of July. We had no idea it would last this long.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 11, 2025
One video, filmed on Father's Day when he confronted a photographer, shows the singer saying: "I'm a dad. I'm a husband. You're not getting it. It's not clocking to you. I'm standing on business."
From BBC • Jul. 11, 2025
Maybe it’s just a push alert, showing me photos of men shielding their children from rifles on Father’s Day.
From Slate • Jun. 20, 2025
Right now, I have to go—I promised Dad I’d make him breakfast for Father’s Day.
From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones
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