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#1 Your lunch was never a PB&J.
#2 You had the most difficult name on the attendance sheet.
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#3 While everyone vacationed in the Bahamas, you vacationed in the homeland.
#4 You mastered the art of interpreting your parents.
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#5 Your pronunciation of certain words was (and might still be) a little off.
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#6 Your after-school activities definitely stood out on your résumé.
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#7 Your parents let you fill out your own school documents because it was just faster that way.
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#8 You could get endless help with your math and science homework.
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#9 But help with your English homework was limited to a...
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#10 Anyone in your culture who made an "impact" in America was a household staple.
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#11 You were always chosen to play one of these three princesses.
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#12 Heritage theme days were a little less extravagant for you than for your peers.
#13 You grew up with unconventional home remedies.
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#14 Your house wasn't very popular on Halloween.
#15 Your friends came over for dinner expecting this...
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#16 But actually got served this.
#17 Every fight started and ended the same way.
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#18 You and your parents communicated in your own hybrid language.
#19 You didn't learn the same nursery rhymes as your classmates.
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#20 You grew up reading these books.
#21 Instead of these books.
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#22 Your weekends were spent at Hebrew/Chinese/whatever school.
#23 You had a Quinceañera instead of a Sweet 16.
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#24 Your parents were dishonored when you tried to Americanize your name.
#25 You were jealous of the neighbor's Christmas decorations.
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#26 You were jealous of the neighbor's Christmas decorations.
#27 You got to miss school for religious holidays!
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#28 Assimilation meant DOUBLE PRESENTS!!
#29 Your response to "OMG say something in ______!" is...
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#30 You were raised in the most loving environment and you wouldn't change a thing.
