TaSHi
Age: 124
Total Posts: 610
Points: 0
Location:
United Kingdom, United Kingdom
You know you are PAKISTANI when...................
* Your house smells like fried onions.
* When you tell your parents you got 98% marks in an exam, and theyask you
what happened to the other two percent.
* You make tea in a saucepan.
* You never buy bin bags, but use your saved grocery bags for it.
* You put your clothes in suitcases instead of wardrobes.
*You have a 'Singer' sewing machine at home.
* Your mother has a minor disagreement with her sister and doesn't talk to her for ten years.
* You hide everything from your parents.
* Your mother does everything for you if you are male.
* You do all the housework and cooking if you re female.
* Your relatives alone could populate a small city.
* Everyone is a family friend.
* You were not that intelligent so you studied computer science or business
instead.
* You know no one who has studied music.
* You went to a university as far away from home as possible.
* You still came back home to live with your parents after you had finished.
* You only make telephone calls after 6:30 PM.
* You like the meat well done.
* You eat onions with everything.
* You use chilli sauce instead of tomato ketchup.
* You fight over who pays the dinner bill.
* You say you hate Indian films (/songs) but secretly watch (/hear) them with your parents.
* You teach Westerners swearwords in your language.
* You order Pakistani food in English language to impress the people,you're with but the waiters don't understand you.
* You avoid public places when with a member of the opposite sex.
* You secure your baggage with a rope.
* You're walking out of customs with your trolley at the airport and you see all possible members of your family who have come to pick you up.
* You get very upset when airlines refuse to accept your luggage, which just 80 lbs. overweight.
* You go back to your parents' country and people treat you like a member of the royal family.
* You ask your dad a simple question and he tells you story of how he had to walk miles just to get to school.
* You are ALWAYS taking off and putting on your shoes wherever you go.
* In addition to cooking, you also use oil as q grooming aid.
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* You have annoying nicknames.
* Your mother measures wealth only in gold and diamonds.
* Your parents push the concept of an arranged marriage on you and try to demonstrate how well it works whenever they're not fighting.
* Your parents compare you to all of their friends' kids.
* No one ever seems to call ahead of time to say they are coming over for a visit.
* Your parents worry what other people will think if you're not going to be a doctor or engineer.[|)][:P]
TaSHi
Age: 124
7823 days old here
Total Posts: 610
Points: 0
Location:
United Kingdom, United Kingdom
ooh i c, well u see i just joined thiis group after when its almost time to wrap up so im not quite sure whats been heppening b4 i poped in ;)
Tashi (f)
