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By Jane Mussett, Special to the Star, Racking your brain on what to get dear old Dad for Father's Day this Sunday? Well, fret no more. Stores are full of tongue-in-cheek, novel gift ideas
By Jane Mussett, Special to the Star, Racking your brain on what to get dear old Dad for Father's Day this Sunday? Well, fret no more. Stores are full of tongue-in-cheek, novel gift ideas

By Jane Mussett, Special to the Star, Racking your brain on what to get dear old Dad for Father's Day this Sunday? Well, fret no more. Stores are full of tongue-in-cheek, novel gift ideas

Date6/6/1991
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Original Toronto Star caption: By Jane Mussett, Special to the Star, Racking your brain on what to get dear old Dad for Father's Day this Sunday? Well, fret no more. Stores are full of tongue-in-cheek, novel gift ideas.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0006549F
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