Irresponsible Dad

"Okay mister. Pedal hard and pedal fast. That's the way your ride will last!"

- Irresponsible Dad to his son, Cody.

"Damn it!"

- Irresponsible Dad's one of the lines when his son is died.

Irresponsible Dad is one of the playable characters that introduced in the browser game Happy Wheels and a main character who appears. He is the third character to addition to the game and he is most popular character in the game.

Description
Irresponsible Dad is a biker who rides a blue bicycle with his son. He wears a green/turquoise mixed shirt, khaki shorts, black belt, black converse shoes, white socks and white helmet.

In the game
In the game, Irresponsible Dad appears in numerous counts of stages. In this stages, he rides his bicycle and he tries to win the stages. There are a lot of Irresponsible Dad exclusive stages like "BMX Park II" and "Speed bridge".

The player can control Irresponsible Dad with these buttons: After ejection, player can control Irresponsible Dad and his son with these buttons:
 * Up - Accelerate
 * Down - Reverse
 * Left - Lean backwards
 * Right - Lean forwards
 * Z - Eject both Irresponsible Dad and his son from bike
 * Shift - Eject Irresponsible Dad from bike
 * Ctrl - Eject Irresponsible Son
 * Space - Brakes
 * C - Change camera view between Irresponsible Dad and his son
 * Up - Straighten arms and legs
 * Down - Curl
 * Left - Push all joints backwards excluding head
 * Right - Straighten legs and press arms forwards
 * Space - Grab

In Happy Wheels: The Series
In the series, Irresponsible Dad is named as Jim. He appeared in the episodes when he is training his son. In Friday Night Races, he becomes champion with first place. Also, in the series, Irresponsible Dad crushed to death. But he revived every time.

In this series, his son named as Cody.

Powers and Abilities
Irresponsible Dad is a human and he has no superhuman powers.
 * Enchaned cycling skills: Irresponsible Dad's most prominent and only ability. He can do acrobatic moves, wheelie, stoppie etc.
 * Limited "flight": Irresponsible Dad can "fly" with his bike. If the player rapidly taps the left and right arrow keys while holding the up arrow key, Irresponsible Dad will levitate for a limited time.

Villainous Acts
Irresponsible Dad can be considered as a villain. Because, as his name suggests, he is an irresponsible father who endangers his son. He brings his son to the dangerous Happy Wheels world, and he does not protect his son, he does not even protect him with a headgear, despite he protects himself with a helmet.

Also, in the series, Jim (Irresponsible Dad) trains his son, Cody, about cycling and he lets his son ride by himself without any protection. Eventually, his son impaled by spikes. This can be categorized as an indirect child murder.

Trivia

 * Irresponsible Dad's name, Jim is the name of the game's creator, Jim Bonacci.
 * Irresponsible Dad is French. The game's creator, Jim Bonacci answered a forum article entitled "Is Irresponsible Dad French?" with "Yes."