{"id":187,"date":"2011-06-17T11:47:36","date_gmt":"2011-06-17T15:47:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/dadequate\/?p=187"},"modified":"2011-06-17T08:50:45","modified_gmt":"2011-06-17T12:50:45","slug":"16-seconds-of-glorious-fatherly-awesomeness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/dadequate\/2011\/06\/16-seconds-of-glorious-fatherly-awesomeness.html","title":{"rendered":"16 Seconds of Glorious Fatherly Awesomeness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>You may have seen this <\/strong>a few weeks ago on <a href=\"http:\/\/toshcommunity.comedycentral.com\/Video\/Dad-Catches-Foul-Ball-While-Holding-Daughter-at-the-Lookouts\/050BFFFFF022E1FBD001B01407DB2\">Tosh.0<\/a>, who noted it as &#8220;our early nomination for Dad of the Year.&#8221; At a C<a href=\"http:\/\/web.minorleaguebaseball.com\/index.jsp?sid=t498\" target=\"_blank\">hattanooga Lookouts<\/a> minor-league game, a dad catches a foul ball with one hand while holding his daughter in his other arm. 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