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jiggyiggy
how do you react? I make conversation, but it seems some people are embarresed.
gomeny
I try to do the secret handshake. Since phoenix has mostlly Northies I try not to meet many.
Tenjikuronin
When I meet Indians, I usually just say hello and introduce myself.
northwestern_student
i tell them to look up my biodata
ExpressYourself
QUOTE(gomeny @ Sep 27 2006, 10:36 PM) *

I try to do the secret handshake. Since phoenix has mostlly Northies I try not to meet many.



So you're telling me that even the UP wala you've met at the temple were very unfriendly?

gomeny
QUOTE(ExpressYourself @ Sep 27 2006, 08:57 PM) *

So you're telling me that even the UP wala you've met at the temple were very unfriendly?



People are friendly at temple, but when most of them find out I'm slacker then usually they ignore me.

jiggyiggy
I think most Indian people treat lazyness like leprosy.
gomeny
QUOTE(jiggyiggy @ Sep 27 2006, 09:22 PM) *

I think most Indian people treat lazyness like leprosy.

Sorry to derail, How do you feel when you meet some from your own community?
ExpressYourself
QUOTE(jiggyiggy @ Sep 27 2006, 10:34 PM) *

how do you react? I make conversation, but it seems some people are embarresed.



If they stare at me, I just stare at them back.


gomeny
QUOTE(ExpressYourself @ Sep 27 2006, 09:48 PM) *

If they stare at me, I just stare at them back.

I'm sure the guys flirt with you?
ExpressYourself
QUOTE(gomeny @ Sep 28 2006, 12:17 AM) *

I'm sure the guys flirt with you?



Not that I remember. Some of them look like they're about to strangle you.
gomeny
QUOTE(ExpressYourself @ Sep 27 2006, 10:19 PM) *

Not that I remember. Some of them look like they're about to strangle you.

eek.gif They're probably have sone Irrational prejudice like me or are super horny.
ExpressYourself
QUOTE(gomeny @ Sep 28 2006, 12:22 AM) *

eek.gif They're probably have sone Irrational prejudice like me



That must be it. Those damn Northern barbarian genes scare people away.


gomeny
When you meet another desi do they usual say mummy/diddy in Indo-English accent?
ExpressYourself
QUOTE(gomeny @ Sep 28 2006, 01:00 AM) *

When you meet another desi do they usual say mummy/diddy in Indo-English accent?



WTF no.
gomeny
QUOTE(ExpressYourself @ Sep 27 2006, 11:00 PM) *

WTF no.

I never heard the mummy/diddy thing ever, but someone I know claims that happens all the time.
ExpressYourself
Haha why do you have Northwestern's pic in your sig? You keep getting funnier and funnier. embarassedlaugh.gif


I did have someone once ask me, "Are you a Patel?"

EDIT: That was the first thing they asked.
gomeny
QUOTE(ExpressYourself @ Sep 27 2006, 11:11 PM) *

Haha why do you have Northwestern's pic in your sig? You keep getting funnier and funnier. embarassedlaugh.gif
I did have someone once ask me, "Are you a Patel?"

EDIT: That was the first thing they asked.

I want the new Indo-Chinese brotherhood to start with us.

I'm guess you must be well to do? Patels are usual rich business people
ExpressYourself
QUOTE(gomeny @ Sep 28 2006, 01:15 AM) *

I want the new Indo-Chinese brotherhood to start with us.

I'm guess you must be well to do? Patels are usual rich business people



Um no. I don't know how sitting at the computer lab, taking a compact mirror out of my purse, and reapplying lipstick makes me look "rich and business" like.
gomeny
QUOTE(ExpressYourself @ Sep 27 2006, 11:22 PM) *

Um no. I don't know how sitting at the computer lab, taking a compact mirror out of my purse, and reapplying lipstick makes me look "rich and business" like.

this was a indian guy?
ExpressYourself
QUOTE(gomeny @ Sep 28 2006, 01:24 AM) *

this was a indian guy?



It was an auntie. embarassedlaugh.gif The one that worked at the computer lab.
Jagger
QUOTE(jiggyiggy @ Sep 28 2006, 04:34 AM) *

how do you react?

I show my middle finger at them.
ExpressYourself
QUOTE(Jagger @ Sep 28 2006, 01:29 AM) *

I show my middle finger at them.



In 12th grade, my friend dared me to flash this really b!tchy-looking Desi girl in the car right next to us and I said no. icon_redface.gif
Jagger
QUOTE(ExpressYourself @ Sep 28 2006, 07:34 AM) *

In 12th grade, my friend dared me to flash this really b!tchy-looking Desi girl in the car right next to us and I said no. icon_redface.gif

You're such a wimp.
ExpressYourself
QUOTE(Jagger @ Sep 28 2006, 01:59 AM) *

You're such a wimp.



How un-Rajputani like of me. icon_redface.gif
gomeny
QUOTE(ExpressYourself @ Sep 27 2006, 11:26 PM) *

It was an auntie. embarassedlaugh.gif The one that worked at the computer lab.

I'm jealous, other Indians can even think of name that might fit your appearence icon_confused.gif
ExpressYourself
icon_redface.gif
QUOTE(gomeny @ Sep 28 2006, 02:04 AM) *

I'm jealous, other Indians can even think of name that might fit your appearence icon_confused.gif



You mean you haven't experienced anyone mistaking you for a Gujarati yet? icon_redface.gif I thought it happened to everybody.
gomeny
QUOTE(ExpressYourself @ Sep 28 2006, 12:40 AM) *

icon_redface.gif
You mean you haven't experienced anyone mistaking you for a Gujarati yet? icon_redface.gif I thought it happened to everybody.

I'm not joking that I get mistaken for a mexican or a NRE. How do Indian guys flirt with you.
ExpressYourself
QUOTE(gomeny @ Sep 28 2006, 02:47 AM) *

I'm not joking that I get mistaken for a mexican or a NRE. How do Indian guys flirt with you.


What's an NRE?

I tend to make the first move, from what I remember.


Oh yeah..this one guy at a shaadi just casually started to talking to me and asked what I do, where I go to school, etc.
gomeny
Not really European=Roma Sinti Russian ethnic minorities.

Did they ever sing to you in Hindi?
jiggyiggy
lol, you guys are weird with the way you talk about ethnicity and the way people look :p
ExpressYourself
QUOTE(gomeny @ Sep 28 2006, 03:02 AM) *

Not really European=Roma Sinti Russian ethnic minorities.

Did they ever sing to you in Hindi?



No, but that happened in India a couple of times. icon_redface.gif


Tu cheez bari hai masta masta
gomeny
QUOTE(ExpressYourself @ Sep 28 2006, 01:06 AM) *

No, but that happened in India a couple of times. icon_redface.gif
Tu cheez bari hai masta masta

Too bad it didn't start raining love2.gif
ExpressYourself
QUOTE(gomeny @ Sep 28 2006, 03:08 AM) *

Too bad it didn't start raining love2.gif



I wasn't wearing a white sari, mind you.
Jagger
QUOTE(jiggyiggy @ Sep 28 2006, 09:03 AM) *

lol, you guys are weird with the way you talk about ethnicity and the way people look :p

I know, they're just a bunch of wierdos.
gomeny
QUOTE(Jagger @ Sep 28 2006, 01:14 AM) *

I know, they're just a bunch of wierdos.

I want to see jiggyiggy
Jagger
He looks like a black Guju.
ExpressYourself
QUOTE(Jagger @ Sep 28 2006, 03:14 AM) *

I know, they're just a bunch of wierdos.



Uh huh. A bunch of weirdos that you want to get rowdy with anally. eek.gif
Jagger
There's no harm in some innocent buttsecks.
gomeny
QUOTE(Jagger @ Sep 28 2006, 01:18 AM) *

He looks like a black Guju.

laugh.gif I bet he looks like that one chick on that show
jiggyiggy
QUOTE(Jagger @ Sep 28 2006, 04:18 AM) *

He looks like a black Guju.


I'm the blackest motherfu-ker on this planet, I'd put any Kenyan to shame.
Jagger
QUOTE(jiggyiggy @ Sep 28 2006, 09:37 AM) *

I'm the blackest motherfu-ker on this planet, I'd put any Kenyan to shame.

I'm blacker than you.
kkdkckrl
jeez............Gomeny and ExpressYourself Get A Room laugh.gif laugh.gif
ACMILAN1983
QUOTE(jiggyiggy @ Sep 28 2006, 04:34 AM) *

how do you react? I make conversation, but it seems some people are embarresed.


I say "OMG!! YOU'RE INDIAN!!! Let's Bhangra baby!!!"

Then we bhangra into the night and later pick up chicks with our sexy garba moves!! icon_twisted.gif
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