New dad blown away by childbirth while in delivery room

Ag shame, bless this guy! He looks like I do when I watch a horror movie!

There's been a common debate among expectant couples as to whether dads should be in the delivery room during birth or not.

A guy was caught on video reacting to his wife delivering his first child. You can see he wants to be supportive but battles to control his emotions through his clenched fingers.

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Even after the baby is born, he comes out of the corner to approach mommy and newborn and you can only imagine what's going through his head when he cuts the umbilical cord? What a priceless moment!

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This dad has just enrolled in the 'School of Hard Knocks' for sure, as parenting can be quite a messy experience.