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By the end of the summer, the "Dad Crush" had become a local phenomenon. The neighborhood men even started a "Leo-Style" WhatsApp group to trade tips on power tools and smoking meats.

While the term "Dad Crush" might evoke images of a young woman pining for her father, the phenomenon is more diverse than that. There are various forms of "Dad Crush," including: 246. Dad Crush

To dismiss "246. Dad Crush" as fringe is to misunderstand the mechanics of fantasy. Psychologists who study parasocial intimacy note that the "father figure" archetype represents the first experience most people have with masculine safety and authority. By the end of the summer, the "Dad

“Relax. She’s not in love with you , Leo. She’s in love with the idea of a man who is safe, and kind, and fixes things. You’re the prototype. She’s just practicing.” There are various forms of "Dad Crush," including:

Leo sighed. “Go to your room.”

"Reclaimed redwood," Leo would say, wiping sweat from his brow with a bandana. "Sourced it from an old barn upstate."