{"id":22143,"date":"2026-04-09T20:24:33","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T15:24:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/us\/?p=22143"},"modified":"2026-04-09T21:39:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T16:39:23","slug":"dad-had-a-deadline-but-his-son-had-a-plot-twist-%f0%9f%98%82","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/us\/dad-had-a-deadline-but-his-son-had-a-plot-twist-%f0%9f%98%82\/","title":{"rendered":"Dad Had a Deadline\u2026 But His Son Had a Plot Twist \ud83d\ude02"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"0\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"92f2439f-9bee-4d7b-88ed-035670d84bd3\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-3\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\">\n<p data-start=\"67\" data-end=\"110\">A father had been after his son for months:<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"112\" data-end=\"180\">\u201cSon, you need to get married early. I was your age when I had you!\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"182\" data-end=\"260\">The son finally got tired of hearing it and said,<br data-start=\"231\" data-end=\"234\" \/>\u201cDad, times have changed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"262\" data-end=\"346\">The father slammed his hand on the table,<br data-start=\"303\" data-end=\"306\" \/>\u201cNo excuses! I want grandchildren soon!\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"348\" data-end=\"439\">The son nodded seriously and said,<br data-start=\"382\" data-end=\"385\" \/>\u201cAlright, Dad. If you want me to follow your example\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"441\" data-end=\"523\">The father leaned forward, proud.<br data-start=\"474\" data-end=\"477\" \/>\u201cYes, exactly! That\u2019s what I\u2019m talking about!\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"525\" data-end=\"721\">The son smiled and replied,<br data-start=\"552\" data-end=\"555\" \/>\u201cGreat. 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