How many times have you heard these in Hindi Films?
* The classic:
"main tumhaare bachche ki maan banne waali hoon."
* The eternal reason for being the victim of anything that can
happen to you in
hindi films :" Mai gareeb hoon na , isliye ...."
* A main character in the movie will go to the temple and say :
"Bhagwan mainey tumse aaj tak kuch nahin maanga....."
* Old hindi movie :
"Aiye ji sunte ho.. Aap bade woh hein."
* Lover-girl to leaving lover-boy :
"Mai tumhare bina nahin jee sakti "
Top Ten Ways to Recognize an NRI
From: Krishna Prasad (Prasad@biologysx.lan.nrc.ca)
(May not apply towards NRIs returning from Gulf)
10. One who requests the autorickshaw driver to drive slowly
and clutches the seat-cushion nervously.
9. One who just bought a case of Bisleri mineral water.
8. One who gets upset if the train is only six hours behind schedule.
7. One who is nervously gazing at the Green channel at the
Customs clearance of airport.
6. One who prefers eating fruits to Poori at the train stations.
5. Basically, any man who is changing a baby's diaper.
4. One who does not wait, for the coolie at the train station, and
hauls his/her own 30" suitcase.
3. One who feels embarassed to run after the railway conductor, for
reservation.
2. One who says, "say cheese" when taking a picture.
1. One who has gained more FREQUENT FLYER mileage from trips to
the toilet.
Q. What is a desi's favorite rhyme ?
A. Earn money. look funny. (like a zombie, having spent a lifetime in the lab)
Q. When do desis go to the temple ?
A. Just before the finals week.
Q. Why don't desis wish other desis ?
A. Because, they are scared the other might ask for a quarter.
Edited by munizaaa - 19 years ago