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Dad is a nickname which may refer to:

Dad Clark (1873–1956), American Major League Baseball player

Dad Clarke (1865–1911), American Major League Baseball pitcher

Dad Clarkson (1866–1911), American Major League Baseball pitcher

Dad Hale (1880–1946), American Major League Baseball pitcher

Dad Lytle (1862–1950), American Major League Baseball player

William H. "Dad" Martin, photographer and successful postcard manufacturer in the early 1900s

Dad Meek (1867–1922), American Major League Baseball catcher

Harry Vail (died 1928), American collegiate rowing coach

Dad Wheatley (1882–1961), Australian middle-distance runner

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“I have discovered very little in life that I am adept at doing. I cannot fix your car, repair your roof, or even drive a nail straight. However, I have given everything I have to being a father, and I happily stand back to see the results.”
— Jim Brozina, in Alice Ozma, The Reading Promise (2011), Foreward, pp. xvii-xviii
“Remember my dad? He worked at the Wash his whole life. He was the #1 tongue scrubber. Every year for 25 years. To me, working at the Wash, was the coolest job in the ocean. But then I learned something I will never forget. My dad was the greatest.”
— Oscar the Sharkslayer (Will Smith), Shark Tale (2004)
“The place of the father in the modern suburban family is a very small one – particularly if he plays golf.”
— Bertrand Russell, Introduction to The New Generation (1930).
“The rights of a father are sacred rights because his duties are sacred duties.”
— Brett, M.R., In re Agar-Ellis, Agar-Ellis v. Lascelles (1883), id., L. H. 24 C. D. 329.
“A brother is a friend given us by nature.”
— Baudouin (L’aîné), Demetrius, 5, 2 (1785).
“We pride ourselves on being far better men than our fathers.”
— Homer, 4, 405.

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