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1. When there is a sale on toilet papers, you buy 100 rolls
2. You use dishwasher as a dish rack
3. You save grocery bags, mostly to hold garbage
4. You fight over who pays the dinner bill
5. You majored in Engineering, Computer Science, or Medicine
6. No one you're related to is a music major
7. When you go to a dance party, you stand close to the wall surrounding the dance floor trying to look cool
8. You feel like you got a good deal if you didn't pay tax
9. You look up phone numbers in the Yellow/White pages rather than making a *69 call
10. You only make long distance calls after 9 pm
11. You like the meat well done
12. You've joined a CD club at least once
13. You avoid motels especially if there is an acquaintance within 250-mile radius of your destination
14. You have a box of tissue or a towel in your car
15. The car you own is most likely a Camry or Accord
16. When you dine out (very rarely) you think that $1 is a good tip
17. You head towards the clearance section as soon as you walk  into a store
18. Your favorite brand name is "IRREGULAR"
19. A pungent odor of spices hits as soon as someone enters your home
20. You call fluorescent lights "tube lights" and a flashlight a "torch"
21. When you travel to your country you tie up your luggage with a rope to keep it from opening apart
22. You get very upset when the airline agent refuse to accept your luggage which is just 60 pounds overweight
23. You ask your dad a simple question and he tells you a story of how he had to walk two miles barefoot just to get to school
24. You call an older person you never met before "uncle"
25. When your parents meet a stranger and talk for a few minutes, you discover he is your distant cousin
26. You ask for small drink at fast food restaurant because the refill is free
27. You know more than one plan offered by long distance companies
28. You take plain water instead of Coke for lunch
29. Before eating any meat, you ask: "Is this beef?"
30. You try to ignore all other unknown Indians around you
31. You tell your friends about this wonderful opportunity, and invite them to an Amway meeting
32. You know all the facilities available at public library
33. You talk to Americans/Canadians as if you represent your whole country
34. The stove top in your apartment is covered with aluminum foil
35. You frequent to garage sales every week
36. You find taco bell sauce packets in your kitchen drawer
37. Your dinner involves spreading newspaper on living room floor
38. You take off your shoes before stepping foot in your living room
39. You like onion rings at Burger King
40. You shop around for dual voltage appliances
41. The phrase "When are you going to India" comes into your conversation at least once a day
42. You bought Toyota or Honda car only because it has better resale value
43. The number of long distance calls you make is more than domestic calls
44. You keep switching your internet service provider because first month is free.
45. You go back to your apartment for lunch
46. Your full name contains more than 15 characters
47. You know all the $2.00 theaters in your city
48. The only reason you go to a temple on festivals is because there of the free food
49. You have spent nights in the car while traveling because you wanted to save money spent on cheap motel
50. You don't know any American/Canadian outside your work
51. You have at least one India made pressure cooker in your kitchen
52. You run to the Laundromat in your lungi
53. You put lots of oil in your hair
54. You keep comparing prices at Future Shop for the phone you bought six months ago
55. The lawyer handling your green card is in your speed dial
56. You are compelled to visit ever major city in US, just so as to say that "Yes I have been there "
57. You have been to Mexico or Canada for multiple entry H1 Visa.
58. You pay your bills the day they come in the mail
59. You spend 2 days cleaning your apartment before leaving so you can get full security refund from landlord
60. You have a bucket in your bath tub
61. You  borrow unused luggage from friends when visiting India
62. The smoke detector goes off whenever you are cooking dinner
63. You know which grocery store has the freshest coriander
64. You buy milk before you run out of it
65. You buy rice in the 20 pound bags or more
66. Office supplies mysteriously find their way in your house
67. You don't want to buy a printer because you can always use the office printer
68. You have postponed buying answering machine because the computer you are planning to buy six months later has in built answering machine
69. You start spelling your name to the operator like R as in Rainbow, A as in apple , M as in monkey ...well you get the idea
70. You ask another Indian if he/she ever got a traffic ticket
71. Your medicine cabinet contains medicine like Iodex and Vicks from India
72. You know the current differential in gold prices between India and US
73. You have a bought a video camera just before Niagara trip and returned it after the trip
74. You wear VIP/Indian brand underwear and undershirts.
75. You always wear a "Banyan"
76. You have Rin (detergent soap cake) in your bathroom
77. You have taken pictures of you and your car and mailed to your folks back home
78. You use the credit card with maximum cash back
79. You have collected enough frequent flier miles for a international trip
80. You are saving more that 30 % of your salary
81. You've book marked immigration web pages in your web browser.
82. You know your friends salaries
83. You tried to talk in a phony American accent to impress other Indians
84. You spend at least 2 evenings in a week at Kmart/Wal Mart
85. You split even the tax out of your common grocery bill
86. You complain about Indian international airports on your first vacation to India
87. You take 4 week long vacation
88. You are the first to know about any on campus job openings at the school library/cafeteria/computer center
89. When you tell your parents you got 98%, and they ask you what happened to the other two percent
90. Your parents worry what other people will think if you're not going to be a doctor/lawyer/engineer
91. When you go back to India, people treat you like a member of the royal family
92. You're walking out of customs with your trolley at the airport in India and you see that all twenty-five members of your family who have come to pick you up
93. You teach Americans/Canadians swear words in your language
94. You put your clothes in suitcases instead of wardrobes
95. Your parents measure wealth in gold and diamonds
96. You say you hate Indian films and songs but secretly watch or hear them with your parents
97. You prefer using chili sauce instead of tomato ketchup
98. Your parents always say, "It's cheaper in India."
99. Trying to assimilate into the American or Canadian society, you've changed your name from Ramandeep Jitinder Sandhu Akash to LeRoy Jenkins
100. You play Antakshari
101. You get high off butter chicken and/or mango frooti
102. Your have a lota (watering can) in your toilet
103. You cover your sofa with plastic or a bedsheet to prevent it from getting dirty
104. When going on a picnic, you take the traditional...roti and saalan along with you
105. Tongue scrapers are not a new fad to you
106. If you aren't married and you turn 25, your parents start wringing their hands and proclaim that it's too late
107. Your parents had eight daughters in hopes of having a son
108. You are sick and tired of answering questions about "the dot"
109. Your friends could not explain your religion to someone if they tried
110. You sound like "Apu" on the Simpsons
111. You have trouble paying attention to "minor" items like your kids' social lives, but you know the exact number of the check that you're on in your checkbook
112. Your parents compare you to all of their friends' kids and complain why you couldn't be like them
113. And then...when you compare your friends to yourself, your parents say, "You aren't the same person as they are!"
114. You know about the cheapest air fares to India
115. You unwrap gifts very carefully, so you can save and reuse the wrapping and especially those bows next year
116. You only buy cards after the holiday, when they are 50% off
117. You have a vinyl table cloth on your kitchen table
118. You have tupperware in your fridge with three bites of rice or one leftover chicken wing
119. You don't own any real tupperware -- only a cupboard full of used, but carefully rinsed, margarine tubs, takeout containers, and jam jars
120. You have a collection of minature shampoo bottles that you take every time you stay in a hotel
121. You never order room service
122. You carry a stash of your own food whenever you travel
123. You wash your rice at least 2-3 times before cooking it
124. You don't use measuring cups
125. You have a drawer full of old pens, most of which don't write anymore
126. If you don't live at home, when your parents call, they ask if you've eaten, even if it's midnight
127. Your parents don't realize phone connections to foreign countries have improved in the last two decades, and still scream at the top of their lungs
128. You frequently get honked at by those stupid American drivers who think they know how to drive
129. It's embarrassing if your wedding has less than 600 people
130. You think an Indian businessman will give you a better deal because he's Indian
131. You spew forth the virtues of India, but don't want to live there
132. Your list your daughter as "fair and slim" in the matrimonials no matter what she looks like
133. You know the words of the "Vicco Turmeric" commercial
134. You've seen the ground while inside the lavatory of a train
135. You've been in a bus where half the people riding are outside the bus
136. All of your tupperware is stained with food color
137. You have drinking glasses made of steel, the rim of which can cut your mouth if you're not careful
138. Experiencing 20 power blackouts in a single day doesn't faze you
139. You have a plastic rug-runner going down your hallway at home
140. You've never had a tanning salon membership
141. You pronounce "wary" and "very" the same way
142. Your parents still tried to get you into places half-price saying you were 12 when you were really 15
143. You ask your parents' help on one math problem and two hours later they're still lecturing
144. You've learned to keep bargaining even if the prices are rock bottom
145. You know what's going to happen in every hindi movie before it actually happens
146. You've never got little red envelopes around February
147. Piles of shoes tend to make it hard to open the front, back and closet doors
148. Your parents hover over your tired, caffeine-drugged body at 12 midnight to say, "In India, we had to study even more than this."
149. Your parents expect you'll be best friends with any one off the street in any given area as long as they are Indian
150. Your parents say, "Calculus? I took calculus in grade seven!"
151. Your aunts and uncles bring you back adorable clothing from India 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
152. At expensive restaurants, you order a delicious glass of water for your beverage and NEVER order dessert
153. The vast majority of the people related to you wear glasses. Thick glasses.
154. You are most likely be taller than your parents
155. The furniture in your house never matches the wallpaper, the carpet, the decorations or the rest of the furniture
156. You have rocks, sticks, leaves and strange-smelling, unknown substances in your pantry for use as medicine
157. When you go for a vacation to India, you fall into the open gutter at least four times during your stay
158. The most frequent threat used by your parents - ''If u go there/do that we'll throw you out the house!''
159. Your parents always refer to the respect they had for their parents and how little you do

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