# My Dad is (effectively) dead

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-dad-is-effectively-dead/617600>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [April 2, 2012, 5:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-dad-is-effectively-dead/617600 "2012-04-02T17:02:25Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 7\
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**Author:** ![PandaBear77](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/edb3f5/32.png) [@PandaBear77](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PandaBear77)\
**Post date:** [April 4, 2012, 3:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-dad-is-effectively-dead/617600/61 "2012-04-04T03:59:06Z")

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Dammit ☹ I’m so sorry to hear this, Capt. 61 is too damn young ☹

_hugs_ Death fucking sucks.

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**Author:** ![joyfool](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/df788c/32.png) [@joyfool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/joyfool)\
**Post date:** [April 4, 2012, 4:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-dad-is-effectively-dead/617600/62 "2012-04-04T04:29:04Z")

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I’m so very, very sorry. May you and your father’s loved ones find some comfort during this tragic time. My thoughts are with you.

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**Author:** ![InternetLegend](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/internetlegend/32/13154_2.png) [@InternetLegend](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/InternetLegend)\
**Post date:** [April 4, 2012, 4:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-dad-is-effectively-dead/617600/63 "2012-04-04T04:42:38Z")

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I’m very sorry for your loss.

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**Author:** ![not\_what\_you\_d\_expect](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/not_what_you_d_expect/32/3246_2.png) [@not\_what\_you\_d\_expect](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/not_what_you_d_expect)\
**Post date:** [April 4, 2012, 11:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-dad-is-effectively-dead/617600/64 "2012-04-04T11:16:51Z")

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☹

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**Author:** ![Dangerosa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/22d042/32.png) [@Dangerosa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dangerosa)\
**Post date:** [April 4, 2012, 11:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-dad-is-effectively-dead/617600/65 "2012-04-04T11:29:13Z")

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I’m sorry as well. It must have been a very tough couple of weeks for your entire family.

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**Author:** ![Cicero](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cicero/32/3594_2.png) [@Cicero](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cicero)\
**Post date:** [April 4, 2012, 11:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-dad-is-effectively-dead/617600/66 "2012-04-04T11:33:25Z")

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So sorry. More than I can express here.

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**Author:** ![MarcusF](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/67e7ee/32.png) [@MarcusF](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MarcusF)\
**Post date:** [April 4, 2012, 3:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-dad-is-effectively-dead/617600/67 "2012-04-04T15:18:49Z")

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**Captain** , so sorry for you and your family.

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