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Jan 16, 2009
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Father's Day Fanfare
Histories, stories, and fun facts to share with Dad

History

A Father and Son Father's Day Timeline
Ninety-four years of celebrating dads

2,000 Years of the Necktie
The history of America's favorite Father's Day gift

Fathers by the Numbers 
Facts from the U.S. Census Bureau

Paternal Instinct

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Father-Son and Father-Daughter Athletes
Athletes following in their fathers' footsteps

And Baby Makes 300?
Prolific fathers provide new twist to 'All in the Family'

Father Grows Up
The ever-changing father figure in Sitcoms

Animal Dads
Fathers from all walks of life care for their children in different ways

Father's Day Fun

Tuxedo Jacket "Fathers" Around the World  New!
A Father's Day Word Search

Father's Day Quotes
Memorable quotes from Homer to Frost

Famous Fathers Quiz
John Voigt is the father of which Oscar-winning actress?

Fathers Day Quiz
Who were the "Founding Fathers"?

Necktie Quiz
How did the tuxedo get its name?

Father's Day Crossword Puzzle
23 Across: Bart's cartoon Father

Celebrating Dads!
Family activities from FamilyEducation.com


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