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Phoebe's father is upset because he values his youthful appearance and is sensitive about getting older. Phoebe is defensive because she admires and respects her father, and doesn't want him to feel bad. Phoebe's father acts like he is 52 by staying active, dressing fashionably, and engaging in activities that are associated with a younger age group.

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Q: Why is Phoebe's father so upset when the man at the state fair misguesses his age Why is Phoebe so defensive about her father's age In what ways does Phoebe's father act like he is 52?
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