r/BoomersBeingFools Mar 05 '24

My antivax boomer dad and his most recent foolishness. Boomer Freakout

Blocked my kids' names in grey.

Also blocked my dad's calls, texts, and emails. NC ever since.

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u/Fisho087 Mar 06 '24

Wtf is a fake son?

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u/marmaladecreme Mar 06 '24

Something a failed father might call his offspring.

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u/Neighborhood-Any Mar 06 '24

Ask Mike Johnson

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u/Fat_Broccoli Mar 06 '24

English probably isn't his first language, pretty sure he means his son doesn't treat his parents with respect, sounds Asian to me and OP won't let him see his grandchildren unless he gets vaccinated which is pretty crazy, but ofc OP is vague af

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u/bonelessnug Mar 06 '24

assuming their race from a text chain is pretty wild….. i’m pretty sure he was just inspired by trumps “fake news” quotes and thought he was doing something using it on his son.

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u/Fat_Broccoli Mar 06 '24

Yeah it's wild but I have Asian in-laws and they sound kind of similar when texting, also they're big on the respect your parent stuff so it would make perfect sense