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Today i found one of my moms report cards from when she went to school in india. She got a 60% in somthing so right away i went to show her to make myself look good. Instead, my mom told me how India's 60% is equal to Canadas 90%. MLID

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Today I had an Indian substitute. He prononced all the Indian names perfectly and all the ameri an names were butchered. The American people were angry. Welcome to the desi world. MLID

 

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Today i watched an indian movie and they were describing a modern woman. They said she called her husband by his first name.MLID

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Today, my friend asked me if I wanted pizza or not. I responded with the famous figure 8 Indian nod for yes. MLID.

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Wah! You are a true desi (3522) - Really? Desi? Go check yourself. (196)

Jun 30, 2009 08:34 AM - Random - by LuckMC11 (man)

 

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Today, when my mom went for a walk, she picked some tiny baby apples off of our neighbor's tree, and came home and made it into achaar. MLID.

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Today I went to watch HP6 with my family. As Ginny bent down to tie Harry's shoelace, my mom asked "ye uske pair kyun choo rahi hain?" MLID.

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Today, I was taking a shower and i was expecting my gf's call. While in the shower i heard my phone ring and my dad answered. The first thing she said, BAby i missed you, cme to my place asap nbdy's home. My dad knocked and said "Beta Tu bahir nikal" i didnt cme out for two hours. MLID

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Today my dad explained how bad the economy is. Apparently lots of people are getting 'laid' in this recession. MLID

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Today, my dad told me that he bought a new phone. I asked him which kind and he said a blueberry. MLID

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Wah! You are a true desi (743) - Really? Desi? Go check yourself. (42)

Apr 12, 2010 07:02 PM - Dads/Uncles - by Lina (woman)

 

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Today, my mom was astonsished when I told her Obama is half-white. In response to her shock, I asked her why else she thought he was so light. She said she thought he used Fair and Lovely. MLID

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Today, I came up with a new system for rating bollywood movies. Rated G - friendly kid movie with nothing physical at all. Rated PG - holding hands. Rated PG13 - kissing. Rated R - Imran Hashmi. MLID.

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Today, my dad told me to set a 'timetable' during which I will study everyday till the end of summer so I wouldn't get 'rusty' and 'lose track of my studies' during these two months. My mom agreed. MLID

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Today I became an official citizen of the United States of America. To celebrate, I had sambar. MLID

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Today, we had to turn around and go home on a family road trip because my Mother sneezed and that is apparently bad luck. MLID.

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Aug 21, 2010 08:37 PM - Dads/Uncles - by Sunny  (man)

 

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today i convinced my friend's little brother that when he got married, his marriage will be arranged to an electronic roti maker, new generation and all...he was utterly terrified...HisLID

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Today, my dad waited till today to get a haircut so he can ask for a "Father's Day Discount". The lady at the counter said there was no such thing. MLID.

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Today, i told my mom that i was gonna be the next micheal jordan, she replied jordan pordan go study.... MLID

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Wah! You are a true desi (2067) - Really? Desi? Go check yourself. (113)

Jun 15, 2009 08:38 PM - Moms/Aunties - by humza (man)

 

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Today, I remembered back in 8th grade telling my friends how my dad had "sugar" and they all looked at me werid..I realized in 9th grade biology it's actually called diabetes..not sugar.. MILD

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Today my uncle was annoyed with his son who was bothering his little sister. He said, "Beta! Don't bother your sister. Go to your room and play with yourself". MLID

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Today I attended a party that had too many people and not enough seats, everyone was cutting the line at dinner which wasn't served until 10:30pm, the bathrooms had been hit by a hurricane and snot nosed kids were running around like rabid dogs, sadly it was just another Pakistani davat: MLID.

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Wah! You are a true desi (2746) - Really? Desi? Go check yourself. (258)

Jun 15, 2009 02:19 PM - Random - by Sani (woman)

 

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Today, we ran out of tea bags. All hell broke lose. MLID

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Today, I got asked for the millionth time how I can survive as a complete vegetarian. If only people knew about the 29458038503495 desi vegetarian dishes out there, they would understand. MLID

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Jul 18, 2009 11:59 PM - Random - by dishaster (woman)

 

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Today, my friends and I played an epic game of Kabaddi. We live in a small town in Georgia. MLID

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Aug 18, 2010 03:32 PM - Random - by Pratik661 (man)

 

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Today, I brought with me an Indian sweet to eat during break. One of my gori classmates started panicking before i put it into my mouth because she thought i didn't fully remove the aluminum foil. MLID.

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Today, I am loving the version of Google's logo set up to honor Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday. MLID

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Today is Saturday. I woke up to the smell of dosas and agarbattis and the sound of bhajans. MLID.

 

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Today they played 2 Step Bhangra at my NYC Sports Club, I went to the dance studio and bhangra'ed my heart out all by myself. MLID.

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Feb 9, 8377 12:48 PM - Random - by anysia (woman)

 

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Today i realized desis call a handshake a "shake-hand" and they call a full house, "housefull" (like the movie :] ) MLID

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So funny i watch it so much. MLID

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Sep 4, 2009 12:23 PM - Videos - by fudje (man)

 

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Today i realized that at Desi parties singing "Happy Birthday" is a mess. All the kids sing "Happy Birthday Dear _____ UNCLE!", all the adults say " Dear ______!" or "Dear _____-ji/ Dear _____ gaaru !" and all the birthday-boy's kids will sing "Dear Daddy! MLID.

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Today i found out that my cousin's 14 year old son's name is actually Nikhil because he added me on facebook. I've called him Bunty all my life. MLID.

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Today, actually right now I'm watching the 6 billion dollar wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton, and i have to say i still prefer the colorful and vibrant desi weddings! MLID.

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Today i read that Prince William had approximately 10k fans at his wedding whereas a Telugu film actor who is the grandson of an even more famous film actor (NTR) had approximately 12k fans at his wedding. I guess film actors are like royalty in India.MLID.

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Today, my 5 year old nephew had his little gora friend over for dinner. My bhabi made Indian food as usual and the gora kid proceeded to ask if the jeera and mustard seeds in the curry were bugs. We're vegetarian. MLID.

 

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Today for Iftar I made nachos. None of the aunties or uncles ate it until i told them it was mexican Papari Chaat. They finished it all and spent the next hour talking about how the whole world is trying to be indian. MLID

 

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The other day I was watching 'I am Legend' with my parents. My dad immediately laughs and goes "heeyy its Eddie Murpheeeey". My mom corrected him instantly, "Noo! Its Smith Wilson!" MLID.

 

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Today i remembered my last India trip, during which i actually put on my seat belt as soon as i got into the taxi from the airport. My Chacha and cousins looked at me like i was doing some crazy or stupid. MLID.

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Today, i found out the first inter-caste and inter-language love-marriage in our family had been fixed. I hit up the boy on facebook and congratulated him and thanked him for paving the way for us younger ones, MLID :)

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Today i got an ad for a South Asian dating site on facebook. It was called: twomangoes.com ! only desis xD MLID.

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Once again it is finals week for me, I've been listening to "Aal izz well" from 3 idiots to keep myself from stressing out too much. Jab life ho out of control, seeti bajaake bhol, aal izz well. MLID.

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Today, I read a post on MLID that said all desis have the same plates- white ones with flowers circling it. I laughed, then i realized those are the same plates we have. MLID

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Today, I was happy because all my friends got me jewelry for Christmas, but when I showed to my mom the first thing she asked was "Are real?"MLID

 

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Today, my mom made me and my brother study because she said whatever you do on the first day of the year you will do it for the rest of the year too. MLID

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My parents are planning a trip to Europe next week and my mom insists that they take a rice cooker and a jar of achaar, JUST IN CASE. MLID.

 

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Today, 4 shows of "Three Idiots"were sold out. On the other hand "Sherlock Holmes" had 20 people in it. The reason:Bargain Tuesday. MLID

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Today my gora friend asked what "Desi" meant, I said "South Asian" and he gave me a blank stare, then i said anyone from the "curry-eating brown nations", he immediately understood. MLID.

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Today, some people came to see our house, which is on sale. They turned out to be indians, from Madras, which is where we're from. So now my parents are talking to them like they've always been friends. MLID

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Today, I was moving into my new apartment. My mom wouldn't let me move in any of my boxes. She had to hang 7 chilies and a lemon at my front door entrance first. MLID.

 

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Today I had to deal with an oil spill of my own- an entire achaar bottle spilled in the cabinet and soaked everything into a greasy mess. The way my mom reacted, you'd think it was as big as the BP disaster. MLID.

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Today I bit into a springroll that my mom made. It was filled with spiced alloo. MLID.

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Today, as i was getting out of my car, i saw a fat mexican dude. I couldn't control myself and yelled out "motuuu". Apparently he's indian. MLID

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This video is hilarious.

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Sep 3, 2009 06:18 PM - Videos - by Cheengam (man)

 

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Today my dad told my cousin to stop giving him directions in english because he's indian. But my cousin doesn't know how to speak any indian language so he starts saying, "Oh Unclu turn leftu at the signalu!"

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Today I sat in a car with an Indian family. In searching for his daughter, confused Uncle says "Where is Sunita?" When the Aunty said "Sunita is in the back" Uncle responded with "Oh yea, Sunita likes it in the back." My lip bled from biting it so hard. MLID

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Aug 10, 2009 10:46 PM - Dads/Uncles - by anj (woman)

 

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Today, some people came to our relatives home to see my cousin sister for marriage. After a few questions and answers, they asked my sister, "Kya aap ko chai banani aati hai?" ("Do you know how to make tea?"). She said no. They left. MLID

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Today i realized that "family planning" is a word desis use to censor "birth control" or "condom". MLID.

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Today, I realized that whenever I talk to my mom about music or movies, she says "Maybe if you focused on school this much, you'd be getting straight A's" MLID.

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Today, my dad was telling me about a bad dream he had last night. In it, a huge alien named Chandriga came and kidnapped him. The police were really fat and just sat and didn't do anything because the alien gave them biriyani. MLID.

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Today, I saw my friend's pictures from her medical college in Chennai, all the girls had gray chunnis/dupattas to match their scrubs. MLID.

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Today,i was reading MLID to my dad, while i was laughing like crazy, my dad looked at me weirdly saying what is wrong with you, that is what i would have done, then he lectured me about how i was making fun of our culture. then he told me that i could be cleaning or studying istead of wasting my time on the Computer Shomputer. MLID

 

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Today, I realized that desi adults can never make up their mind about money. When they lend someone money, they talk behind their backs saying how they should re-pay the loan asap, but when the person tries to pay back, suddenly it's an insult, because it will make the lender look "cheap". MLID

 

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Today i realized the reason why it takes so long for posts to get approved on this site: Because its overpopulated with very few moderators, just like India. MLID

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