Parents Who Are Probably Making Their Kids Proud

We always talk about making our parents proud, but we rarely talk about how proud our parents make us feel, especially when we see them putting on shenanigans like they were children again.

We can embarrass them all we want, but shout-out to the parents that embarrass us right back.

Who Wants Some Gravy?

a dad uses a pig shaped gravey boat and makes pig sounds any time he pours from it
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Not only does this dad have his own special little gravy boat that only he gets to use, but he also insists on making pig noises every time that he uses it.

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That Pillow Is Outrageous

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mom made a huge pillow for the living room couch
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When you ask your mom to make you a pillow, you expect her to make you something, you know, that won't swallow up the couch whole, or at least look like it could.

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What A Beautiful Piece Of Art

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instead of being mad about a drawing on the wall, mom turned it into a fake museum piece
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Kids are always going to want to do what they're not allowed to do, so how did Mom deal with her kid drawing all over the wall? She made it into a little art piece.

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They're Here For The Party

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someone's 70 year old parents still going all out for Halloween
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These two are in their 70s, but is that going to stop them from dressing up for Halloween? Not a chance! They love dressing up for Halloween...even if their costumes don't match.

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No One's A Match For A Mad Chicken

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family got on camera their mom being chased by an especially mean chicken
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I'm convinced that if you have security cameras installed, it's to catch people doing something embarrassing, not illegal, like these people who caught their mom being chased by a chicken.

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And What A Meal It Is

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mom wanted a picture taken with the dinner she cooked on her own because no one helped her
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This mom wanted everyone to move away from the dinner table so that a picture could be taken of her with the beautiful meal that she cooked, and which nobody helped her make.

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Love Doesn't Mean Sharing Anything

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dad has a snack box with a lock on it that his does not share with his wife
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This guy has had a chest in the garage full of snacks for as long as any of the kids can remember, and he has never shared the combination with his wife. He doesn't want to share snacks.

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She Isn't Wrong

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Tweet: My mom has been saying my new dog looks like a tater tot and then today she texts me this (pictures beneath of a puppy and a tater tot with toothpick legs)
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I think that if this dog's name wasn't Tater Tot before now, it should be, because that mom is not wrong. That dog does look like a tater tot but in the best way.

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Better A Nap After Than Before

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dad just went for a run and sat down to stretch but ended up falling asleep
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Dad went out for a run and then came home and said that he was going to do some stretches. Then it got quiet in the house and his family found him taking a nap on the floor.

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Have You Ever Seen Anything So Beautiful?

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mom taking a zoomed in selfie of just her face with a filter around it
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Mom got Facebook, and while she was late to the party, she was not going to miss out on using all those neat filters that come with the website. She immediately sent this to all her children.

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When In Doubt, Use The Toilet

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dad couldn't find vase so he put roses in the back of the toilet
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Dad brought home some roses for Mom but didn't know where to put them because he couldn't find a vase. Instead of putting them in a glass of water, he just put them right in the back of the toilet.

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He's So Unbothered

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a dad sitting in a plastic tub full of water with a corona
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The house had been quiet, so they went looking for their dad only to find him chilling in a bucket of water with a beer just honestly live his best life.

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It Literally Feels Like This

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parent set up a Halloween skeleton to look like a parent helping with math homework
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Helping your child with any kind of homework feels like you've been sucked into purgatory and you're going to remain there for the rest of the evening. This parent replaced themselves with a skeleton and no one noticed.

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Everything About This Is Terrifying

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Tweet: When your dad tries to clean up your daughter's Girls World doll with white spirit, but it completely takes the eyes out so he sticks some on from a magazine
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While in retrospect it probably makes sense that all her features would come off you tried cleaning a doll with white spirit (also known as mineral turpentine), I think we can all agree that the outcome was really worth it.

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It's Technically Doing The Thing

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someone using a box with a TV stand inside for a TV stand
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These people wanted to get a TV stand for their TV, but when they got it home, they just put the TV on the box instead of building it...do they think that is the stand?

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Alright, This Is Adorable

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parents mailed their son a selfie of them
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So what if they don't really understand the concept of a selfie? This is one of the cutest things ever. I would love to get a picture of my parents in the mail.

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The Resemblance Is Uncanny

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dad making the same faces as the pottery masks his wife makes
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This dad has taken to making the same faces as the clay masks his wife makes, and honestly, I think she might have been using him as her inspiration all along.

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What A Beautiful Little Angel

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Tweet: Guys my mom just tucked my dog in for his afternoon nap and I'm dying
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Who doesn't love a mom who is going to look after your little fur baby? This is a spoiled baby pug and they are living the dream. The dog probably gets treated better than they did.

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He's Just Looking Out For Everyone

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dad was selling a mirror and wanted to make sure everyone knew that it worked so he took a selfit
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He's trying to sell this mirror online and while most people usually try and avoid their picture being taken, this dad wanted to make sure that everyone knows that this mirror actually works.

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He's Really Doing It Justice

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dad dressed up as Elf to pick up his daughter at the airport
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This dad wanted to give his daughter a show when he went to pick her up from the airport, so he dressed up like Elf, which is her favorite holiday movie.

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She Wanted To Do It, Don't Lie

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dad and kid told mom they wouldn't leave the Apple Store until mom took selfies on all the devices
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Her kids told her that they weren't going to leave the Apple store until she took a selfie on all the devices, and she just went for it. She'd probably been itching to do it the whole time.

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Showing Everyone How It's Done

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mom doing a keg stand at her son's graduation party
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Just because she's your mom doesn't mean that she can't show you up on a keg stand at your own graduation party. Just look at her showing everyone how it's done.

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Everyone Is Having a Good Time

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dad taking his sons to the waterpark in their mid twenties
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Don't you love that even though these guys are easily in their mid-20s, they're still going to the waterpark with their dad? This should be the picture on their Christmas card.

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Now That Is Pure Excitment

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parents got a new king size mattress and dad made the delivery people take a picture of him jumping on it
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Mom and Dad got their first king-size bed, and to celebrate, they knew what they had to do. Dad got right on that bed and started jumping around and made the delivery person take a picture.

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They're Basically Twins

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mom dressed up as her daughter's dogs
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Mom was babysitting and wanted to show her child that the dog was doing just fine, so she went out and had a fake dog head made to look just like them!

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This Is Out Of Control

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mom has an insane car with funny stickers and shaggy fur seats
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I don't even know what to say about this. That car is out of control, and I immediately want to befriend the mom who drives it, even though I'm certain I'll never be cool enough.

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It Isn't Wrong

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dad is coloring with his sons and decides that the Ninja Turtles are hiding from Jehovah's witnesses
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Sometimes, Dad will get carried away when he's coloring with the kids like this little drawing that probably won't make it onto the fridge door. I can imagine the questions that got asked.

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They're Terrified Of Her Taste

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mom and dad hiding at a furniture store
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She was buying her first-ever couch, and mom and dad offered to go shopping with her, which was exciting! What wasn't exciting was their improv game of hide and seek.

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Very American Gothic

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couple who got remarried took a portrait in the style of American Gothic
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This is a cute little story. This person's parents got divorced when they were young and then reconnected later in life, and when they got remarried, they took these bomb wedding photos.

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He's Doing His Best, OK?

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dad trying his best to embarrass his daughter
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This guy is doing everything that he can to embarrass his preteen daughter because he's certain that is his new life's calling...which it kind of is, if we're being honest.