Dad Lore Unlocked: Redditors Share Their Most Hilarious and Wholesome Stories From Their Fathers

Welcome back people of the internet. We all know the infamous phrase 'dad joke.' It's collected into this specific group because you know it when you hear it. It's indistinct, immature, and typical cadence of awkwardness is something no one can deny (except fathers perhaps). 

Besides dad jokes, have you ever heard of dad lore? Dads don't only tell unfunny jokes constantly, they have actually interesting stories from their pasts. Why all these ridiculous jokes to cashiers, servers, and people at their whim to pretend to laugh when they are teeming with actually interesting and intriguing stories that have you knuckle gripping and gazing in awe at your amazing father. 

These dad stories will have you laughing, crying, and wishing when your time will come when your life is so intriguing that your children or grandchildren are writing about your experiences online. Read the thread below to find out the wild stories of the past. 

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