17 Father's Day Cards That'll Get You A Pat On The Back
The supermarket card aisle is the best place to find the most cloying poetic mush you'll ever read. The problem is, your dad already knows that he lovingly taught you / The lessons you would later need / And his wisdom helped shape / The life you would later lead. Probably. Actually, maybe you've never had a thorough discussion about how you really, truly feel. But that's fine. Don't start now.
Father's Day is simple.
All you need to do is send a nice card ...
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Like this one ...
Just something short and sweet ...
To let Dad know you appreciate him ...
And the stuff he's done for you.
Especially if you were a horrible kid ...
Or if you still are!
Because dads are great. Just like moms are great. Parents, you know? Great. Each in their own way.
Aww.
If we were seahorses, though, our dads would have carried us around and brought us into the world.
Isn't that weird?
Anyway, we can definitely all agree on the significance of the contribution fathers have made to the comedy world.
And that's certainly a reason to celebrate.
So give Dad a call. Take him to dinner. Talk about the weather, or his parenting skills ...
Because despite your lack of gushy sentiment, Father's Day is nice.
Even if it's just an excuse to buy another 80 million cards per year.
"My daughter did a portrait of me for Father's Day."
"Look, a Father's Day card from my 10-year-old daughter."
"1st grade homework. Happy Fathers Day..."
"My 11 year old got me this card for Father's Day. Thanks, son..."
"My nephew shows his understanding of the nature of stars in his homemade Father's Day card to his dad."
"My co-worker's daughter made this at school for her dad for Father's Day this year."
"Father's Day present -- this is what my 4 year old thinks about me."
"My little sister told me she made my dad a card for Father's day and I told her to sign my name at the bottom & she did this."
"My 16-year-old son slipped this under my door for Father's Day."
"An interesting take on Father's Day..."
"My friend's son made this for father's day."
"Made a book for my dad for Father's Day."
"My daughter made me a book for Father's Day."
"Part of my little brother's book he made for my dad for Father's Day."
"Kindergarten Father's Day card."
"When I was 4, I bought this for my dad for Father's Day."
"My niece's Father's Day card -- that's a dog?"
"Little sister got her own card for our dad this Father's Day."
"My 7-year-old son's Father's Day poem for me."
"Early Fathers Day Card! Ughhh, thanks?"
"Apparently my four year old had a different kind of Father's Day in mind..."
"My 6-year-old son knows me well. Happy Father's Day!"
"My cousin's 5-year-old son gave this to him for Father's Day."
"My four year old made me breakfast for Father's Day."
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Who Wears Short Shorts?
Breakfast Of Champions
This Is Your Future, Kid
Just Doing A Little Plumbing
How About Them Beets?
Shirts Optional
Shake it!
All Class
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