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Gifts for the Doting Darnestown Dad

He enjoys a good laugh, especially with his kids. He’s a man of simple tastes—but that doesn’t mean you can’t up his game. And he doesn’t need another tie. Show Dad some love.

This article appears in the December 2011 issue of The Washingtonian. 

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