The joke about overprotective dads isn’t funny
Over the weekend, Jay Feely, a former-professional-football-player-turned-commentator, caused a furor on Twitter by posting a photo with the caption, ?Wishing my beautiful daughter and her date a great time at the Prom #BadBoys.? At first glance the image in question looks pretty typical. Feely, the protective father stands between his gussied-up blonde daughter and her date, a protective arm around her shoulders, while the besuited boyfriend beside him looks slightly nervous. Pretty typical, that is, until you notice Feely is holding a handgun.
Wishing my beautiful daughter and her date a great time at prom #BadBoys pic.twitter.com/T5JRZQYq9e
? Jay Feely (@jayfeely) April 22, 2018
It?s funny right" An innocent joke about protective dads. Well yes?and also mostly no.
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My own dad?a very kind and gentle guy?used to make jokes like this all the time. I remember him racing my younger sister to the front door when one of her teenage dates dared to honk in the driveway instead of coming to the front door to pick her up. Dad would jump in the passenger side and give the lad a stern lecture about how he could expect to see ?the backside of tomorrow? if he ever dared to honk a...
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