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Tends to be a High School trope. when a father was a jock in high school (usually marks his glory days) while his son pursues less athletic endeavors, usually to the father's disappointment. Related to a [[Billy Elliot Plot]], but is part of the underlying characterization as opposed to a single episode plot.
Tends to be a High School trope. when a father was a jock in high school (usually marks his glory days) while his son pursues less athletic endeavors, usually to the father's disappointment. Related to a [[Billy Elliot Plot]], but is part of the underlying characterization as opposed to a single episode plot.
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== [[Live-Action TV]] ==
== [[Live-Action TV]] ==
* Sheldon on ''[[The Big Bang Theory]]'' often talked about how his father forced him to learn football.
* Sheldon on ''[[The Big Bang Theory]]'' often talked about how his father forced him to learn football.
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