What's the coolest thing your Dad ever let you do?

Feb 2, 2020 9:30 AM

EvilUndeadJester

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What else ya got?

6 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Shoot down my first Christmas tree with a shotgun. Was bout 6.

6 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

science mr.white

6 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

Wood chippers scare the hell out of me.

6 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Related to @OP ‘s gif. Have 3 dads of equal awesomeness. Dad 1 taught me how to swing an ax, use a knife, and a chainsaw when I was 7. 1/2

6 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

2/2 Told me pretty little girls can be just as skilled and tough as boys can. Never lacked for money in middle and high school b/c of it.

6 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I really loved this tv series.

6 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

DID WE JUST SEE THE CHINESE PRESIDENT GET FARGOED!?

6 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

N was #x .’mmm. ?

6 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Great dad! Put on safety glasses and let them have fun!

6 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

We didn’t get to do it but my dad would sometimes bring out his machete and would throw fruit up to slice it in half.

6 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

My dad let me drive a pretty big (to me) front end loader. You used joysticks to operate it, felt like a video game. Really cool experience.

6 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

#gifsthatendtoosoon

6 years ago | Likes 105 Dislikes 2

He lets me be.... I’m pretty invisible to him, but it’s cool. I don’t really like that many people anyway

6 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I was waiting for the red blood... damn it the internet has ruined me

6 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

My dad let me do anything on my own when i was 15. That was the coolest and worst thing ever!!!

6 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Fargo meets Walter White.

6 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

13 steps down from the main floor to the basement. Placed a beanbag at the bottom we did. Contest? Yes. I got to 13 steps.

6 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

When in was 10... ride a powered mini-bike. When I was 18, drive a race car.

6 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Malcolm is always an upvote...ALWAYS

6 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Dewey chucking in the Xi Jinping was the highlight for me.

6 years ago | Likes 14 Dislikes 0

WTF I WANTED TO SEE THE CONFETTI

6 years ago | Likes 1939 Dislikes 11

I love how this scene ends like "Okay... I think we are out of ideas."

6 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

They were disappointed because it came out looking like well, confetti

6 years ago | Likes 134 Dislikes 0

Enjoy https://youtu.be/uPIfqrhgwE4

6 years ago | Likes 117 Dislikes 3

6 years ago | Likes 41 Dislikes 1

6 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

I also would have liked to see the confetti

6 years ago | Likes 19 Dislikes 0

What about the fireworks factory?!

6 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

tag gifsthatendtoosoon please

6 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I prefer the bulldozer ep

6 years ago | Likes 14 Dislikes 1

Xi Jinping is gonna be pissed

6 years ago | Likes 63 Dislikes 0

He won't see it because that would be banned.

6 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

6 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I can only think of Fargo while watching this gif.

6 years ago | Likes 455 Dislikes 4

Oh yes!!! It was a really good movie

6 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

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6 years ago | Likes 19 Dislikes 0

Me too, buddy. Me too.

6 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

Try Rumble in the Bronx"s version. Way darker.

6 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

I'm from Fargo. And I'm thinking of you, too.

6 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

that was literally the only part of Fargo I liked

6 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

For me it's Tucker and Dale

6 years ago | Likes 58 Dislikes 0

I think it’s an under rated comment

6 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

"we've had a doozy of a day"

6 years ago | Likes 21 Dislikes 0

He has let me carve wood when I was small, I got to shoot his 1911 at the gun range, we climbed into the Hockenheim F1 circuit, we sat 1/x

6 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

on a cliff edge high above the ocean at Gibraltar, he let me drive his 3000gt turbo. And more! I love him and want to be like that to my son

6 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Tucker and Dale Vs Evil

6 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 1

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6 years ago | Likes 441 Dislikes 2

We have had a DOOZY of a day....

6 years ago | Likes 114 Dislikes 0

we got your friend!

6 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 0

YOU OK?!

6 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Love this movie

6 years ago | Likes 74 Dislikes 2

Dale and Tucker vs evil

6 years ago | Likes 18 Dislikes 1

Evil vs Dale and Tucker

6 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

can't remember the movie title

6 years ago | Likes 15 Dislikes 0

Tucker and dale vs evil

6 years ago | Likes 24 Dislikes 1

So never saw the movie, but why was the guy nose diving into the wood chipper?

6 years ago | Likes 20 Dislikes 0

It's on Netflix.

6 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Twist on classic horror genre. Kids, woods, crazy rednecks. Twist being nice rednecks, idiot kids failing to death trying to kill rednecks 2

6 years ago | Likes 29 Dislikes 0

Under some misguided anti horror film logic. Worth every view

6 years ago | Likes 21 Dislikes 0

The guy nose dived into the wood chipper due to being part of a suicide cult. Said cult is upset that one of their members has left.

6 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

To get their member back they attack to two men who are providing safety to the young lady in their dream dream vacation home.

6 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

I love you. Don't tell my wife I said that.

6 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

He was attacking him!

6 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

He was trying to attack the guy who bent over at the right timing, tripping him into it by accident. The movie is hilarious, I recommend it.

6 years ago | Likes 62 Dislikes 0

Was this Dale and Tucker vs Evil?

6 years ago | Likes 35 Dislikes 0

Indeed it is!

6 years ago | Likes 12 Dislikes 0

Yes and it still is too.

6 years ago | Likes 30 Dislikes 0

I'm glad the answer hasn't changed since it was last answered. That would have gotten weird. :)

6 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

When I was a kid, maybe 8-9 years old, my dad let me go to the hardware store with him. We needed tools or parts to fix something that 1/*

6 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I had broken. On the way there, they cut into the radio program my dad was listening to with some breaking news about an incident at the 2/*

6 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

airport. Someone was trying to hijack a plane and was in an armed standoff with the police and airport security. We get to the hardware 3/*

6 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

store and buy whatever it was we needed and when we got back in the truck there was an update. They identified the suspect.. 4/*

6 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

WHO WAS IT don’t leave us hanging like this

6 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 2

it's there..

6 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

They said my step-brother's full name and my dad's face went pale. We drove the rest of the way home in silence. When we get home and 5/*

6 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

go inside, my dad says to my mom: "Welp, looks like we've lost our star boarder.." then tells her to turn on the television. It was the 6/*

6 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Legitimate question if anyone wants to answer it

6 years ago | Likes 148 Dislikes 10

He let me to choose my own path and did not force me to become a farmer like him, like fathers of my friends did.

6 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 2

Ride my pony through the woods to a store about 6 miles away. He'd drive there & wait for me then we'd get snacks (yoohoo's & stage planks)

6 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

I was often left to explore for 8+ hours at a time around a sawmill. He taught me the dangers and the workers knew me.

6 years ago | Likes 18 Dislikes 0

My dad always loved letting us use the wood chipper. Also the first time he let me do a weld on my own. He was so proud. I'll cherish that.

6 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

My dad let me fire his handgun (with his hands around mine) when I was 4.

6 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I got my own chainsaw when I was 8, he felled and I cut the top and the branches off

6 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

dad is a tunnel explosive expert, he let me wind up the charger and press the button, the flash and shockwave are still so clear in my memor

6 years ago | Likes 50 Dislikes 0

Had a 125cc quad when I was 7. In the suburbs. The 80’s was a different planet.

6 years ago | Likes 17 Dislikes 0

how did we survive? I get terrified when my kid rides a BIKE.

6 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

not the coolest but i almost shot myself in the face with an airgun thing trying to pop balloons on a wall my dad had set up as a target...1

6 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

i missed all the balloons and must have hit a nail or something cause the thing came flying right back...

6 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

When he found out I was building my model cars with explosives inside of them, he didn't freak. He was like, I want to see this! Come get

6 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

Me when you're ready!" I'd been cutting open quarter sticks I got from the Indian smoke shop and making small scale pipe bombs. It's a

6 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Wonder I still have all my fingers lol.

6 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

He learned how to and dyed my hair with red, pink and blue. He also picked the colors and wanted to put more but 3 was enough for me ?

6 years ago | Likes 14 Dislikes 0

My first experience with dry ice. Asked him what would happen if I put some in a sealed plastic bottle with water. He said: 1/2

6 years ago | Likes 16 Dislikes 0

"I don't know, just put it outside." As a physicist, he absolutely knew. Left it outside and forgot about it. it was like a bomb went off.

6 years ago | Likes 16 Dislikes 0

My dad was gonna scrap one of his old cars once, so he let all the kids wreck it, felt so fucking cool to bash the windows in

6 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

My dad was a bit of a pyro and would bring home stuff like nitroglycerine to play with. We blew up probably 75% of my toys. Zero regrets.

6 years ago | Likes 66 Dislikes 1

Sid?

6 years ago | Likes 14 Dislikes 0

6 years ago | Likes 22 Dislikes 0

He taught me to use all his power tools once I was strong enough to hold them... including the chainsaw. Didn't matter I'm female

6 years ago | Likes 21 Dislikes 0

Life skills are the best!!!

6 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Climb literally anything and everything I wanted to climb. (Granted none of it was in public places but still) also drive a pit bike.

6 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

Let me throw a pumpkin out of a moving Cessna into a lake

6 years ago | Likes 15 Dislikes 0

Took my brother and me to stand outside in a hurricane in MA. It was pouring rain and windy. My mom was not happy. I loved it, though

6 years ago | Likes 12 Dislikes 0

Nothing. My dad is a control freak and very overprotective despite him doing stupid shit all his life.

6 years ago | Likes 25 Dislikes 0

*because

6 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 5

6 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Showed me how to safely make gunpowder, rocket engines and pipe bombs. I've made hundreds with no accidents. Also shoot guns.

6 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

My dad used to build & repair tube television sets. Once he had 10 or more that were officially broken, we could shoot them with the 30.06.

6 years ago | Likes 23 Dislikes 0

He was a fire chief. Got to ride in his firechiefmobile on an emergency run when I was a kid. Lights, sirens, blowing through traffic lights

6 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Can we get just the scene of them chucking Winnie-the-Pooh in with subtitles of "We stand with Hong Kong"?

6 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

I got to fly a glider. he was getting his glider license, and he put me on the stick. I was terrified, of course, but it was awesome.

6 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

Study. Just notice the great things parents try to do for you. Some can't give you the world, but they can get you the tools for you to do i

6 years ago | Likes 18 Dislikes 0

He wasnt around, so anything I wanted i guess?

6 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

When I got in trouble for setting fires, he taught me how to make flash powder. Worked well- got it out of my system in a controllable way.

6 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

He let me play his handmade finnish guitar from the 70s.worth about 10'000$. I never connected with father more then that moment

6 years ago | Likes 15 Dislikes 0

Taught me how to light fires with a magnifying glass.

6 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

The coolest thing my dad let me do, was be myself. He never pushed anything on me and always supported me. Hes the best and I love him

6 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

He made an offroad track in the woods where I drove lap after lap on a moped when I was 10.

6 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

My dad and I built the Bismarck airfix kit and shot it to Valhalla with an air rifle on her maiden voyage at the local pond

6 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I think my dad wanted to do the great stuff like hal here. And he always wanted us to do it too. We rafted, flew in a helicopter, traveled,

6 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Learned to drive really young, helped build big things

6 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

For my Dad's 60th birthday, he rented a jackhammer to chop up our old patio. I got to run it.

6 years ago | Likes 16 Dislikes 0

Um, that's just his way of getting you to do the work for free.

6 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

My friend, there are some tools that if you have the opportunity to use them, it does not feel like work.

6 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I had to use one to dig 4-ft holes for a retainer wall. After day 2 my arms & shoulders felt like they were torn clean out of their sockets.

6 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Yeah, it was Overkill for our job. My brothers and I were pretty much knocking each other over for our turns.

6 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

After xmas my dad would gather all the cousins and show us how fast an xmas tree burns. The year I got to light it was the best.

6 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Dad repairs glass for a living. When I’d go to work with him he’d let me break all the windows he replaced when we put them in the dumpster.

6 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

He also taught me how to drive stick for my 10th birthday.

6 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Did I miss something?

6 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Oh, got it, he just re-asked the question in the title, DOH!

6 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I got to demolish a house. Just a sledge hammer knocking down walls, and I just needed to get his attention before I hit load bearing parts.

6 years ago | Likes 68 Dislikes 1

Same! We got to do this a lot. It was fun while it lasted.

6 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Yup that sounds fun. Taking down a house could be a good time.

6 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

We used to handgun shooting on weekends. I learned about photography & film development. /1

6 years ago | Likes 17 Dislikes 0

Now I'm just sitting in a hospital room waiting for him to decide if he wants to live or die.

6 years ago | Likes 12 Dislikes 0

That’s rough man. Sorry for your situation.

6 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

Yikes man.. hang in there

6 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

Hey he gets a choice. That's not nothing. Take car dude.

6 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

And take his house too. (Sorry I had to)

6 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Nahhh...I have a newer better car than he does.

6 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0