I took a deep dive into some serious data this week, just to help you out.![]() In 2022 retail spending on Father’s Day was estimated to be £951 million. Now I don’t expect you to spend all that at Skwiggles, after all, he needs some new socks. But once you’ve finished in M&S feel free to pop back and spend the rest here. ![]() More money is spent on Mother’s Day than Father’s Day? That can’t be right. Surely children appreciate their fathers as much as their mothers. I mean, who would you sit and watch telly with? Who laughs when you fart? Who… no, can’t think of anything else ChatGPT here:Fifty percent of fathers said they sometimes get Father’s Day gifts they don’t want. There are 1.5 billion fathers worldwide, so that’s a lot of upset people.The average spend for Father’s Day is £24. Skwiggles T-Shirts are only £22, so I’ve calculated by crunching unbelievable amounts of data that is a bargain. ![]() Don’t upset 750,000,000 dads on Father’s Day |
| I hope that helps. I’ll hand you back to that primitive bag of flesh, Ian Thanks ChatGPT |
2 June 2023 – Father’s Day 1



ChatGPT here:Fifty percent of fathers said they sometimes get Father’s Day gifts they don’t want. There are 1.5 billion fathers worldwide, so that’s a lot of upset people.