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In reply to the discussion: dad wears short shorts to teach daughter a lesson [View all]lunamagica
(9,967 posts)64. You are the one who started with the insults. eom
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my daughter wouldn't have said a word to her father because she wants the freedom to wear what she
liberal_at_heart
Sep 2013
#1
That was my thought. When niece lived with me. My house, my rules, my ok. But then,
seabeyond
Sep 2013
#25
Not a parent, eh? I find it's nearly always more effective to let my daughters come to the right
Ed Suspicious
Sep 2013
#30
I also would question whether you are a parent. Teenage girls just change their clothes
riderinthestorm
Sep 2013
#46
Okay so you're not a parent but think you KNOW how to parent everyone else's kid
riderinthestorm
Sep 2013
#50
as a parent of 3 girls, i find that explaining things to my girls doesn't exactly
ejpoeta
Sep 2013
#76
the "teenage daughter insisted on catting around town in short-shorts"?
Warren DeMontague
Sep 2013
#12
You know, I see that picture and all I can think of is, "please don't smoke that thing, John"
Warren DeMontague
Sep 2013
#58
Maybe this is just me being a GenXer, but my father wore shorts that short ALL THE TIME.
politicat
Sep 2013
#13
I agree. I don't think public humiliation of children and teens is a good parenting tactic
stevenleser
Sep 2013
#42
"I am as embarrassed by you wearing short shorts as you are by me doing the same thing" (nt)
Recursion
Sep 2013
#77
Seems there's another lesson here...it's possible to ignore something you don't like and enjoy
Brickbat
Sep 2013
#80
Many others have said the same thing and I agree. Disgusting rhetoric by Dad
riderinthestorm
Sep 2013
#47