To celebrate, let’s take a look back at our famous “Cool Dads” post from 5 years ago. Here it is, along with its star-studded comments section:
Cool Dads
Hipster-related comment of the week, courtesy of Aaron Mayfield-Sunshine:
hipsters cannot be 30 or 40 something. 32 is the max! after that you become a cool dad.
Link.
Previously:
7 Responses to “Cool Dads”
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ct says:
Our first child is due 2 days before my 32nd birthday. So, uh, apparently.
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zinzin says:
i waited till i was 38. what happened to me in the middle there? 6 years in stereotype limbo. explains some things….
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kiya says:
This means i’ve got exactly 7 months left before i’m not longer a hipster?
How can i become a “cool dad” without any children? -
zinzin says:
you can borrow mine for an afternoon if you like. prefers organic fruit, listens to the ramones, likes to draw pictures. makes for a pleasant time….
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johnny0 says:
So does your kid actually have to be able to indicate you are a cool dad with words, or does a 6 month old’s giant giggling smile suffice?
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johnny0 says:
zinzin, I like that idea — we can trick the aging hipsters into providing us cool dads with child care…
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johnny0 says:
I am saddened by the lack of “cool dad” references in this story.
http://missionlocal.org/2009/02/guys-with-beards-story/
Cool dads are the only way new hipsters get created. We are the future!