26 Ways You Can Check If Your Parents Are Persian.

They wanted you to somehow have kids without ever having sex
They wanted you to somehow have kids without ever having sex


This is what your uncle’s arm looks like
This is what your uncle’s arm looks like


When it was time to get a car, you were pissed when your parents got you just a regular 3 series
When it was time to get a car, you were pissed when your parents got you just a regular 3 series


When your family was invited to a party, you’d tell the host that you don’t want anything until he begged you to take something and you finally agreed to have just a few
When your family was invited to a party, you’d tell the host that you don’t want anything until he begged you to take something and you finally agreed to have just a few


While other parents were decorating their baby rooms when their kids were born, your parents were pickling things to give you on your wedding day
While other parents were decorating their baby rooms when their kids were born, your parents were pickling things to give you on your wedding day


 

Your friends would bring things like Lunchables to school
Your friends would bring things like Lunchables to school


While you’d bring in some ground beef and rice
While you’d bring in some ground beef and rice


You drink chai at every transition in the day
You drink chai at every transition in the day


You had to explain what this was when your friends would come over
You had to explain what this was when your friends would come over


You had trouble explaining Farsi phrases to other people
You had trouble explaining Farsi phrases to other people


You were surprised to learn that there were flavors of ice cream other than pistachio
You were surprised to learn that there were flavors of ice cream other than pistachio