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Mar 2023
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Chris Gethard Presents: The Lonely Dad C...

Chris Gethard
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Geth has a new book out called "The Lonely Dad Conversations," and you're about to hear a sneak peek! He sits down with some of his closest comrades for no-holds-barred conversations about transitioning to dad life.

You can get the whole book for free at https://try.scribd.com/gethard/

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