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Good job dad on the hunt and the home front.
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Thanks for sharing the adventures with us. Congrats to the hunter
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Congratulations to you both. Sounds like you are doing a great job raising your son. Hats off to you
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Great stuff. Thanks for sharing the adventure. Looks like you’ve got a lifelong hunting partner there.
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Such a good story, congrats to you both!!
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Great story, great dad, great shot. Well done!
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Excellent job to your son! And to you, too.
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Thank you all for the kind comments. One of my older children has gotten a few deer, but this kid definitely seems more committed than the other two, so I think I've got a consistent hunting partner here.
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Congratulations to both of you, Dad. It doesn't get much better than that.
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It doesn't get any better than that.
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Congratulations, job well done.
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Congratulations to you and your son. It sounds like you're raising an outstanding young man.
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