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Barbara Stern calls her son Jeff Baena, the acclaimed “I Heart Huckabees” and “Horse Girl” writer, on June 29 at 8:30 p.m ...
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The term dad joke is credited to a June 20, 1987, editorial in the Gettysburg Times. Writer Jim Kalbaugh praised fathers’ telling of groan-inducing jokes to their children – or, importantly ...
A South Florida zoo's oldest resident celebrated his 135th birthday and his first Father's Day on Sunday (15 June). Goliath, a 517-pound (234-kilogram) Galapagos tortoise at Zoo Miami, became a father ...
It might be best to think of the dad joke not as a kind of joke but as a kind of performance, one that involves a teller – the dad – and an audience: his kids, friends of his kids, his spouse.
There’s a reason they’re called dad jokes and not father jokes. “Father” retains the seriousness and stature of a patriarch and all of the power imbalances that accompany it: physical dominance, ...
The term dad joke is credited to a June 20, 1987, editorial in the Gettysburg Times. Writer Jim Kalbaugh praised fathers’ telling of groan-inducing jokes to their children – or, importantly ...