Just call your dad on Father’s Day before posting a photo of him on Facebook

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This Father’s Day, call your dad. 

Your dad doesn’t care how many likes you collect on Instagram or Facebook. Just pick up the phone and call the guy. 

Listen, I get it — you want to show all your friends what a total stud your dad was in his 20s or share a cute childhood, family photo where you look completely adorable and your sister is in peak awkward stage. 

But before you post a photo on social media, let him hear your voice.

Imagine how many likes this guy would get on Instagram.

Imagine how many likes this guy would get on Instagram.

My sister is going to be so mad.

My sister is going to be so mad. Read more…

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Awesome gifts for your trans dad this Father’s Day

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The season of awkward gifts approacheth.

Whether it’s Father’s Day, Mother’s Day, or some kind of International Marketing Research Firm™️ branded holiday, nothing is more irritating than being forced to buy a gift for someone who insists they don’t want a gift.

Of course they want a gift. We all want shit we don’t need. They, and especially our dads, just don’t know how to ask for what they want.

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Most Father’s Day gift guides are geared to please the Midwestern Cis Heterosexual Bear Dad: a man who likes meat, Android phones, sitting outside the changing room while his wife shops, overpriced gadgets from Brookstone, fishing, and “telling it like it is.” But how many dads exist like that in nature? Maybe like five, tops. Read more…

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Shop this *huge* sale on Amazon devices in time for Mother’s Day (and get a jumpstart on Father’s Day too)

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Amazon is offering huge deals on almost all of their devices until May 13. Getting a sale on all of these at the same time almost never happens — unless it’s Black Friday or Amazon Prime Day. (Trust us, this is what we do.)

Amazon is known to swoop in and help out the slackers right before a big gift holiday though, and Mother’s Day just happens to fall on May 13 this year. (Would you look at that?) 

If you were just going to opt for a generic card, here’s an idea: Don’t. Give her the gift of thousands of books at her fingertips, Alexa voice commands, or hands-free soap opera binging instead.  Read more…

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