Dads At One Direction Concerts

Dads At One Direction Concerts

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Dads at One Direction Concerts is a photo series which features the fathers of young One Direction fans at One Direction concerts with expressions of obvious sadness at being taken along.

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On August 11th, 2013, Imgur user jlct posted an image gallery[2] titled "Dads of the One Direction Concert" which featured pictures of middle aged men looking bored and uncomfortable in the midst of excited teenage girls attending a One Direction concert. Within a year the gallery gained over 920,000 views. The same day redditor jlctjlct added the album to the r/pics[3] subreddit. As of September 2014, the submission has gained over 4,000 points.


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On August 12th, 2013, the photos were covered by The Huffington Post[4]. The following day several sites covered the collection including Buzzfeed[5] and CNN.[6] On August 20th, 2014, Nashville Scene[1] posted a new group of photos of depressed dad's at a One Direction concert titled "Sad Dads at One Direction." On September 6th, redditor PaperkutRob submitted the collection to the r/funny[8] subreddit, within 48 hours the collection gained over 3,000 points. Also on September 6th the collection was covered by Buzzfeed.[7] The following day it was covered by Cosmopolitan.[9]

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