You Know You're Arab If:
1. Your mother calls you "Mommy" or "Ma" and your father calls you "Dad"
2. You have a Sitto/Teta always cooking for you
3. You know what happens when you eat too much Moujadra, Hummous, Tabuli, and Kibbeh.
4. You've heard Amr Diab's "Ya nour el ein" 764363 times in ur life.
5. You've considered having "EDBTZ" as a Screen Name or License Plate number
6. You blame the Yahood for eveything!
7. And the Abeed too
8. You hear Yahood and go "Ya herrat deenak"
9. Your refer to other Lebanese as "Cuz"
10. You refer to older Lebanese as "Ammo" or "Auntie"
11. Your nose is considered a Lethal Weapon.
12. You get pissed when an Arab is displayed as a Terrorist in a Movie. 13. You also get pissed when the Yahood are the good guys
14. When people enter Mass during Communion
15. You go to Arabic Resturants, tell the owners your Arab, and think you're going to get free food.
16. You fight over who's going to pay the bill
17. Your family is over your house all the time
18. There is no such thing as quiet time
19. You know there is another meaning for kiss.
20. You would never call it Pita Bread
21. You use Arabic bread as a utensil
22. You think anybody who is not Arab is a Harram
23. The first word you learned was DOW
24. All the grocery stores and gas stations in your city are owned by relatives
25. At least 1 conversation a day is about being Arab
26. You feel proud when anyone famous has Arab blood in them (ex. Danny Thomas, Doug Flutie)
27. Going to church is a fashion show
28. and a free brunch
29. You have piles of coupons all over your table
30. You have at least one gold chain with a cedar, camel, or a cross on it 31. Wearing a leather jacket during the summer is cool
32. you know what the debki, a hafli, and a derrbakki is/are
33. You are always right
34. You have at least 1 picture/object resembling a camel in your house
35. You've seen a belly dancer at least once in your life
ANDDDDDDD You get happy when your American friends use Arabic (swear words especially) in normal speach.
1. Your mother calls you "Mommy" or "Ma" and your father calls you "Dad"
2. You have a Sitto/Teta always cooking for you
3. You know what happens when you eat too much Moujadra, Hummous, Tabuli, and Kibbeh.
4. You've heard Amr Diab's "Ya nour el ein" 764363 times in ur life.
5. You've considered having "EDBTZ" as a Screen Name or License Plate number
6. You blame the Yahood for eveything!
7. And the Abeed too
8. You hear Yahood and go "Ya herrat deenak"
9. Your refer to other Lebanese as "Cuz"
10. You refer to older Lebanese as "Ammo" or "Auntie"
11. Your nose is considered a Lethal Weapon.
12. You get pissed when an Arab is displayed as a Terrorist in a Movie. 13. You also get pissed when the Yahood are the good guys
14. When people enter Mass during Communion
15. You go to Arabic Resturants, tell the owners your Arab, and think you're going to get free food.
16. You fight over who's going to pay the bill
17. Your family is over your house all the time
18. There is no such thing as quiet time
19. You know there is another meaning for kiss.
20. You would never call it Pita Bread
21. You use Arabic bread as a utensil
22. You think anybody who is not Arab is a Harram
23. The first word you learned was DOW
24. All the grocery stores and gas stations in your city are owned by relatives
25. At least 1 conversation a day is about being Arab
26. You feel proud when anyone famous has Arab blood in them (ex. Danny Thomas, Doug Flutie)
27. Going to church is a fashion show
28. and a free brunch
29. You have piles of coupons all over your table
30. You have at least one gold chain with a cedar, camel, or a cross on it 31. Wearing a leather jacket during the summer is cool
32. you know what the debki, a hafli, and a derrbakki is/are
33. You are always right
34. You have at least 1 picture/object resembling a camel in your house
35. You've seen a belly dancer at least once in your life
ANDDDDDDD You get happy when your American friends use Arabic (swear words especially) in normal speach.
7 Comments:
At Tuesday, July 25, 2006 10:10:00 AM, Daniel of "Daniels Counter" said…
LOVELY! nb what a nice doggy in the window! Is he Arab too...
At Tuesday, July 25, 2006 10:52:00 AM, Halla said…
My first comment!! Thank you for that! Lol, Henry doesn't care who you are, he loves EVERYONE literally, when people come over he thinks they are coming to see him not us!
At Saturday, July 29, 2006 11:58:00 AM, J. said…
Doug Flutie is Arab?? ya3ni Doug Flutie, laa3eb al-football al-amriki? That's amazing.
At Saturday, July 29, 2006 5:08:00 PM, Halla said…
Lol, Hey I just copied and pasted this, am not a big football fan! But I googled his name and he does look like an arab.
At Sunday, July 30, 2006 8:55:00 AM, CochiseandSpurLethr said…
Thats a good one Halla. I like that one Shukran that sounds like us...Lafoutlowd
At Sunday, July 30, 2006 12:08:00 PM, CochiseandSpurLethr said…
Doug flutie,KaseyKasem,Yasmin Bleeth Sammy Hagar,Tony Shalhoub, Wendie Malick, Kathy Najimy, Jamie Farr, and singer Paul Anka,Paula Abdul, (Tiffany aka Stephanie Darwish)are just a few of Arab Americans.
At Sunday, July 30, 2006 1:39:00 PM, Halla said…
I knew about all the others but Sammy Hagar too?? My son will be thrilled he loves Van Halen
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