Man recreates childhood photo with dad to mark his birthday, many react
- A son has expressed love for his dad in a very special way as he recreated their throwback photo together
- According to the lovely child, the recreation was to celebrate his father's birthday
- Many people said though the photos show how their condition has changed, the dad still maintained his frown
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A young Nigerian man with the Twitter handle @Duroarts_ has generated massive reactions on the platform after recreating an old photo.
The man said the recreation was to honour his father on his birthday. In the first frame, the dad stands arms akimbo as his son posed in a hippy style, pointing towards the camera.
The second picture, taken many years after, shows the two in the same pose but in a different house setting.
@Duroarts tweeted:
"Today’s my dads birthday, we recreated this."
As at the time of writing this report, his tweet has over 132,000 likes with more than 14,000 retweets.
Below are some of the reactions:
@theguyin_tshirt said:
"The man don't smile huh! The transformation is epic though."
@kadansy said:
"You should have been exactly at the same spot. But things have changed thanks to God."
@UsmanBukola2 said:
"Wow, nice concept."
Source: UGC
@TheBigBlackSam said:
"Wow. Adults don't even seem like they physically age over the years. Good to see."
@StellaNnanna said:
"He no smile both first and second frame."
@vyktorodion said:
"I don't even have a small child picture with my dad."
@Camalistic said:
"Your Dad resembles Ben Carson."
Meanwhile, it was earlier reported that a young woman recreated a photo her mother took while nursing her brother in 1991 some decades after.
In a Twitter post on Monday, January 4, the woman posted two striking photos that got people talking about the close similarity she has with her mum.
The first frame showed the woman's mother holding her brother as a kid. The lady replicated her mother's posture and look as she held her own son in 2021.
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