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Hilarious Dad Disappointment At Gender Reveal

You see the above picture and you say, “Now, that’s how a gender reveal reaction should look.”  I mean, look at the young parents-to-be:  so in-love, so happy to be…

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You see the above picture and you say, "Now, that's how a gender reveal reaction should look."  I mean, look at the young parents-to-be:  so in-love, so happy to be bringing a life into this world.  In a perfect world, there would never be any disappointment over a child's gender, right?  However, we do not live in a perfect world.  Which leads me to this.  While the wife is holding a young daughter, this couple pops a balloon-revealing small, pink balloons (ie another girl is on the way).  And dad is pissed...visibly.

On the other hand, there is a part of me that respects the honesty here.  Now, that doesn't mean he's got to answer for this honesty-FOREVER-as his little girl grows up and asks, "Daddy, how come you didn't want me?"

Charlie Nance is the Afternoon Drive co-host (along with his wife) of "The Charlie and Debbie Show" at WSOC, Country 1037 in Charlotte, North Carolina. The couple have been with the radio station since 2006. Charlie has won the prestigious CMA (Country Music Association) Award for Radio Personality of the Year and has been a finalist for the Country Radio Hall of Fame four times. Prior to his time in Charlotte, Charlie (along with Debbie) spent more than a decade hosting successful morning radio shows in Greenville, SC; Augusta, Ga; and Birmingham, Al. As a content creator for Country 1037, Charlie writes about dream lottery windfalls, sports, restaurants and bars, and travel experiences in North and South Carolina.