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#HappyFathersDay: Celebrating the day of the dad | #HappyFathersDay: Celebrating the day of the dad |
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Twitter has been inundated with heart-warming messages and "awww"-inspiring pictures honouring dads. | Twitter has been inundated with heart-warming messages and "awww"-inspiring pictures honouring dads. |
Here are some fuzzy ones from well-known personalities; | Here are some fuzzy ones from well-known personalities; |
British television presenter Dan Snow posted a photo of himself at the back seat of a bicycle with his father Peter Snow at the wheel. | British television presenter Dan Snow posted a photo of himself at the back seat of a bicycle with his father Peter Snow at the wheel. |
The current Speaker of the US House of Representatives, Paul Ryan told us how he planned to celebrate the day with his family. | The current Speaker of the US House of Representatives, Paul Ryan told us how he planned to celebrate the day with his family. |
Journalist and broadcaster, Eamonn Holmes paid tribute to his late father in a tweet. | Journalist and broadcaster, Eamonn Holmes paid tribute to his late father in a tweet. |
The presumptive Democratic nominee for the US presidential race, Hillary Clinton, has just become a grandmother for the second time - her daughter Chelsea gave birth to her second child on Saturday. Mrs Clinton posted this picture of herself and husband Bill as parents when Chelsea herself was small. | The presumptive Democratic nominee for the US presidential race, Hillary Clinton, has just become a grandmother for the second time - her daughter Chelsea gave birth to her second child on Saturday. Mrs Clinton posted this picture of herself and husband Bill as parents when Chelsea herself was small. |
Microsoft founder and philanthropist Bill Gates is a top photobomber, according to his wife Melinda. Oh, and he's not a bad father either, she says. | Microsoft founder and philanthropist Bill Gates is a top photobomber, according to his wife Melinda. Oh, and he's not a bad father either, she says. |
Dad-dancing is often mocked, but not by actress Sharon Stone, who posted a picture of herself dancing with her father. | Dad-dancing is often mocked, but not by actress Sharon Stone, who posted a picture of herself dancing with her father. |
Retired footballer Rio Ferdinand tweeted this collage of photos. | Retired footballer Rio Ferdinand tweeted this collage of photos. |
But it wasn't all elation. For Muhammad Ali's daughter Hana, this was her first Father's Day without him - the iconic boxer and civil rights activist died last month, at the age of 74. | But it wasn't all elation. For Muhammad Ali's daughter Hana, this was her first Father's Day without him - the iconic boxer and civil rights activist died last month, at the age of 74. |
First Lady Michelle Obama shared a photo on Twitter of her with President Barack Obama and their two daughters, Malia and Sasha. | First Lady Michelle Obama shared a photo on Twitter of her with President Barack Obama and their two daughters, Malia and Sasha. |
President of Mexico Enrique Pena Nieto paid tribute to his father on Twitter, writing, "Dad, thank you for everything. I embrace you with my heart, wherever you are." | |
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau also tweeted his family photos to mark the day. | Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau also tweeted his family photos to mark the day. |
Finally, the actor, David Prowse, who played Darth Vader in the original Star Wars trilogy, seems to have a soft spot for his on-screen character. | Finally, the actor, David Prowse, who played Darth Vader in the original Star Wars trilogy, seems to have a soft spot for his on-screen character. |
Produced by Nana Prempeh | Produced by Nana Prempeh |
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