This Cool And Nerdy Dad Is Doing Parenting For His Daughter So, So Right

When Mike’s 3-year-old daughter asked him why she couldn’t play as Pauline and rescue Mario in the original, old-school Donkey Kong game, he did what any smart dad would do — he hacked the game so she could. Your move, video game companies; if a dad can do this, why won’t you?

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Rebecca Eisenberg

Mar 12, 2013

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