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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Meredith Clark

Single father praised for cancelling teen daughter’s date: ‘Grateful dads like you exist’

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The internet is rallying around a single father who cancelled his teenage daughter’s date because the boy refused to meet him first.

In a viral post shared to the popular Reddit forum “Am I The A**hole” yesterday, user Main_Hippo_6627 detailed the recent argument he had with his 14-year-old daughter, Victoria. The father, who has been a single parent for 11 years, explained he allows his daughter to go on dates as long as he meets her date beforehand.

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