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  • I've fallen so in love with this little guy, and in the process smoothed over some of the emotional scars from my childhood, coming to associate a multitude of positive emotions around the word father.

    Brian Gresko: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Being a Stay-at-Home Dad 2010

  • I've fallen so in love with this little guy, and in the process smoothed over some of the emotional scars from my childhood, coming to associate a multitude of positive emotions around the word father.

    Brian Gresko: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Being a Stay-at-Home Dad 2010

  • George Bush ends up just as big a failure as his one-term father.

    04/08/2006 2006

  • His body will be moved to St. Peter's Basilica, where more than two million people are expected to see him lying in state - a chance for the faithful to say a final farewell to the man they called father.

    CNN Transcript Apr 3, 2005 2005

  • She smoked like a chimney and knew exactly what would happen, if she called my father.

    grappling with old demons impetuousme 2004

  • Also, she expressed a wish to draw closer to us, and to forget old scores; and when my mother explained that, for her own part, she harboured no resentment against Anna, the latter burst into tears, and, hurrying my mother away to church, then and there ordered Mass to be said for the “dear departed,” as she called my father.

    Poor Folk 2003

  • This morning there is no word of Malvo's reaction to the jury's recommendation of death for John Muhammad, the man that he called his father.

    CNN Transcript Nov 25, 2003 2003

  • And this princess heard me speak, and so she called her father.

    CNN Transcript Mar 19, 2002 2002

  • She stared at me, the 18-year-old faced with the evident delusional and possibly drug addled adult she called father.

    outfoxed Diary Entry outfoxed 2002

  • I never see an eel skinned more purtily than she dressed Tim for temptin 'a poor, motherless boy, as she called your father.

    The Knights of the White Shield Up-the-Ladder Club Series, Round One Play Edward A. Rand

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