When he says no

This X post shares a 62-second compilation video of fathers playfully "betraying" their toddlers through pranks like fake abandonments and sudden scares, overlaid with laughing emojis and captions emphasizing the kids' exaggerated distress for humor. Posted on October 29, 2025, by @ItsEthan Ray a pro-Trump account focused on politics and sports-it exploded to 2.7 million views and 22,000 likes, drawing replies with similar prank videos alongside criticisms labeling it as potentially harmful to children's trust. The content taps into viral family humor trends on X, where such "dad fails" often highlight bonding through laughter, though child psychology experts note mild scares can build resilience if followed by reassurance.