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Proud Dad's Wedding Selfie Has Funny Misdirection About Daughter In Suit

This image is a screenshot of a social media post shared in an LGBTQ Social group. The text of the post states 'My daughter got married last night. She is the one in the suit!'. The accompanying photo is a close-up selfie of a bald, glasses-wearing man in a suit smiling directly at the camera. In the background of the photo, a lesbian couple is dancing at their wedding: one wears a traditional wedding dress, while the other wears a formal suit. The comedic misdirection of the meme comes from the fact that viewers first incorrectly assume the man in the foreground taking the selfie is the daughter referenced in the post caption, before realizing the daughter is actually the suited person dancing with her spouse in the background.
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My daughter got married last night. She is the one in the suit!

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My daughter got married last night. She is the one in the suit!

Overview

This image is a screenshot of a social media post shared in an LGBTQ Social group. The text of the post states 'My daughter got married last night. She is the one in the suit!'. The accompanying photo is a close-up selfie of a bald, glasses-wearing man in a suit smiling directly at the camera. In the background of the photo, a lesbian couple is dancing at their wedding: one wears a traditional wedding dress, while the other wears a formal suit. The comedic misdirection of the meme comes from the fact that viewers first incorrectly assume the man in the foreground taking the selfie is the daughter referenced in the post caption, before realizing the daughter is actually the suited person dancing with her spouse in the background.

Origin notes

This meme was first shared in a Facebook group named LGBTQ Social, then went viral across multiple social media platforms including X (formerly Twitter) and Reddit, gaining popularity for its lighthearted, wholesome comedic misdirection. The provided source note indicates this specific iteration of the meme was shared as meme.jpg on X.com.

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