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stolen from [profile] neneno who stole from other peeps

Oh man, some of these stereotypes are soooooooo true. Ahahaa....


1. Your mother has short hair that’s curly, perm, or dyed. (she wants to cover how little hair she has..)
2. Your dad’s some sort of engineer.
3. Your parents still tried to get you into places by saying you were 12 when you were really 15. (I'm 19 and I'm still trying to get to places for 12 years old lol)
4. You ask your parents help on 1 math problem & 2 hours later, they’re still lecturing.
5. You have a 40 lb bag of rice in your pantry. (in case the world in in starvation...we still have our 2 sacks of rice)
6. You shop 99 Ranch.
7. Everyone thinks you’re “Chinese” no matter what part of Asia your ancestors were from. (well, I am chinese...but I also get vietnamese or japanese)
8. You’ve had a bowl haircut at one point in your life.
9. Your parents enjoy comparing you to their friends’ kids.
10. You’ve had to sit through karaoke videos w/ scantily clad, Asian women attempting to dance & walk around a temple, forest, or library. So annoying!
11. Your parents say, “Don’t forget your heritage.”
12. You or your parents drive mostly Japanese cars.
13. You’ve learned to keep bargaining even if the prices are rock bottom.
14. You’ve had to eat parts of animals they don’t even put in hot dogs.
15. At least once, you’ve started a joke w/ “Confucius say….”
16. You know what bok choy is.
17. You’ve gotten little red envelopes around February.
18. Piles of shoes tend to make it hard to open the front, back, & closet doors.
19. You hear (your name + eee (optional) + yah!) everytime someone calls you.
20. You have no eyelashes. (I have too much eyelashes)
21. Idiot people try to impress you w/ pathetic imitation Asian languages, like the ever-so-popular: “Ching chong woo bok chi” etc…
22. Your parents say leaving rice in your bowl’s a sin.
23. The Bio lectures on marine life (seaweed, sea cucumbers, octopii) was last night’s dinner.
24. Your ancestors 1000 generations back invented the back scratcher.
25. You have no eyebrows (or they're not real).
26. Your parents hover over your tired, caffeine-drugged body @ 12am to say, “In our country, we studied even more.”
27. Your parents expect you’ll be best friends w/ any one off the street in any given area as long as they are Asian.
28. An Asian woman comes on campus & people ask, “Is that your mother? No? Well then, is that your sister?”
29. Your relatives’ houses smell like incense, mothballs or both.
30. Your parents say, “Calculus? I took Calculus in Grade 8!”
31. Everyone thinks you’re good @ math.
32. Your parents’ vocabulary’s filled w/ “Aiya!” & “Wah!”
33. You like $1.75 movies.
34. You like $1.50 movies even more.
35. Your aunts and uncles bring you back adorable clothing from Asia with fuzzy bunnies, vinyl ducks, and English words that make no sense, in great colors like yellow, pink, magenta, orange, and the ever popular lime green.
36. Your parents insist you marry within your race. Japanese? NO. Koreans? NO! Chinese? YES.
37. You never order chop suey, sweet & sour pork, or any other imitation of oriental food.
38. You either really, really want to go to UCI or really, really want to stay away from it.
39. Your parents have never kissed you.
40. Your parents have never kissed each other.
41. You learned about the birds and the bees from someone other than your parents.
42. “You want a stereo?! When I was your age, I didn’t even have shoes!”
43. People see a bunch of scribbles on a chopstick & ask you to translate.
44. You have to address all your parent’s friends as “Aunty & Uncle."
45. You have 12+ aunts & uncles.
46. At expensive restaurants, you order a delicious glass of water for your beverage & NEVER order dessert.
47. Your parents simply cut the green/black part off the bread & say, “Eat anyway; it’s still good.”
48. The vast majority of the people related to you wear glasses.
49. You will most likely be taller than your parents. (I'm too short -_-)
50. Your parents have either made you play the piano, the violin, or both.
51. You get nothing if you do well in school, but crapped on if you don’t.
52. When going to other people’s houses, you always have to bring a gift.
53. Your dad still pulls his socks up to his knees; you know, the ones w/ the blue and pink stripes at the top.
54. Your family owns a tennis racquet, golf clubs, or both.
55. Your family always cheers for the Asian athlete on TV. (Go Apolo Anton Ohno! XD Wait...that's just me...)
56. The furniture in your house never matches the wallpaper, the carpet, the decorations, or any of the rest of the furniture.
57. You have rocks, sticks, leaves, & strange-smelling, unknown substances in your pantry for use as medicine.
58. You own a rice cooker or two.
59. You buy soy sauce by the gallon.
60. Your family owns butcher knives bigger than your head.
61. Your parents tell you about how long it took for them to get to school, how horrible the weather was in their native country, and how much they still appreciated going.
62. Your parents buy you clothes & shoes many sizes too big so you can “grow into it” & wear it for years to come.
63. Your parents believes in Feng Shui.
64. Your parents are very conservative & think that tank tops/halters/spaghetti straps show too much skin.
65. Every time your parents lecture you, they always make up excuses that relate to everything you’ve done in the past.
66. You eat rice everyday.
67. You like JIN.
68. When you were little, your parents beat you with sticks & stuff. Rotan and wooden rulers. (Not my parents, my cousin on the other hand...)
69. The adults fight for the bill when you go out for dinner.


A lot were bolded indeed....


Anyways, back to fanime prints i need to work on....

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