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#86168 - 15 Sep 08 04:50 Are you living in indonesia..here some questions
SWF Offline
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Registered: 13 Sep 08
Posts: 8
Loc: holland
ARE LIVING IN INDONESIA???


Answer this…
If answer 50% with yes….you live there to long but still can chance


If your answer is over 50% (32) yes….look for a house in a padi field













1. Your stomach growls when you don't eat rice for a day.
2. You believe kecap ABC could turn bad cooking to gourmet food.
3. You think our country is a democracy.
4. You talk during a movie.
5. You use a bucket instead of toilet paper in the bathroom.
6. You eat fried rice in the morning.
7. You prefer Versace or Moschino jeans over Gap or Levi's.
8. You don't think Jim Carrey is funny.
9. You think Onky Alexander is a hunk.
10. You think Rhoma Irama is kampungan.
11. You carry a 16 oz. jar of sambal to where ever you travel.
12. Driving a car that is cheaper than $15,000 embarrasses you.
13. You think dangdut is stupid, but listen to it anyways, because you are homesick.
14. You are willing to travel 25 miles to buy tahu and tempe.
15. You are "Dreaming of a WARM Christmas".
16. You are very good at avoiding potholes and other road hazards.
17. Your local McDonald's serves rice and sambal.
18. You think Supermi is a staple food.
19. You have ever tried passing a Rp 50 coin as a quarter in a US vending machine/pay phone.
20. You have ever successfully bribed a police officer.
21. You have ever successfully bribed a customs officer.
22. You have smuggled electronics and porn into Indonesia.
23. You do your shopping in Singapore.
24. Your drivers license claims you are 5 years older then you really are.
25. You have ever legally bought pirated software.
26. You have ever been forced to memorize UUD'45.
27. You have bought something from a barefooted street peddler.
28. You know exactly how many islands Indonesia has.
29. You have ever eaten something sold off a cart on wheels.
30. You realized that money is everything before you were six.
31. The first thing that comes to mind when hearing the word "Jakarta" is "macet".
32. Someone you know has ever ridden on top of a train.
33. Your daily commute includes thinking up new ways to ride the city bus for free.
34. You don't mind people being late.
35. You think standing in line is a waste of time.
36. You have tried every Monday of your youth trying to avoid upacara bendera.
37. You have used a mosquito repellant that looks like a coil and is lit on one end.
38. You use the terms "Ni yee", "-lah" and "Ih, jijay" on daily basis
39. You know what Pancasila is, what it means and know it by heart.
40. You complain that movies in America don't have sub-titles.
41. Your daily conversation may include enactments of TV commercials.
42. You have ever consulted a dukun.
43. Your whole class has ever cheated on a test, and gotten away with it.
44. You have ever spent the night before an exam looking for someone who sells the questions.
45. You like the smell of terasi.
46. You think the Thomas Cup is equal to the Super Bowl.
47. You can name a manufacturer of shuttlecocks/badminton birdies.
48. You have a 16' satellite dish hidden in your back yard.
49. You have ever ridden in a motor vehicle with three wheels.
50. You miss your maid during laundry day.
51. Your clothing has brand names printed on it that is visible from 50' away.
52. You attend weddings only until you are done eating.
53. You have attended weddings that you are not invited to.
54. You go to McDonald's to get your weekly supply of ketchup, salt, pepper and napkins.
55. You know more than one music group that stole the tune of Cranberries' "Zombie".
56. You have a can of Baygon on your kitchen table.
57. You make major decisions based on gengsi.
58. You take advantage of Wal-Mart's 30 days money-back-guarantee to "borrow" home appliances.
59. Someone in your family has extra pockets in his outfit to hide cookies from the all-you-can-eat bar.
60. You have paid more then $1000 to get your name on your license plate.
61. When watching TV you regularly find that all the channels broadcast the same thing.
62. You know more than 10 acronyms/abbreviations.

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#86169 - 15 Sep 08 06:53 Re: Are you living in indonesia..here some questions [Re: SWF]
kenyeung Offline
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Registered: 16 Apr 07
Posts: 1931
Loc: Indonesia
That list (for Indonesian students living in the US) was funny when it first appeared online about 10 years ago, but some of the stuff is a little bit out of date now.

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#86170 - 15 Sep 08 08:09 Re: Are you living in indonesia..here some questions [Re: kenyeung]
Dilli Administrator Offline
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Registered: 26 Feb 06
Posts: 10582
Loc: Nearest Bar
You know you are in Indonesia when....



Shit like this does not surprise you!
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#86171 - 15 Sep 08 08:53 Re: Are you living in indonesia..here some questions [Re: Dilli]
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Registered: 08 Nov 05
Posts: 313
Loc: Jakarta Selatan
That's a good one Dilli, I'll have to keep a watch out for that!! I have a capacitance meter so can always do a check!! smile
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#86172 - 15 Sep 08 09:02 Re: Are you living in indonesia..here some questions [Re: v8dave]
Dilli Administrator Offline
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Registered: 26 Feb 06
Posts: 10582
Loc: Nearest Bar
It's not funny, but apprently quite common.

Q)
Do you have it in stock?

A)
Yes we do!

(Scurries to back of shop to knock the fake out)
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#86201 - 16 Sep 08 18:15 Re: Are you living in indonesia..here some questions [Re: Dilli]
Polisi Cepek Online   content
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Registered: 17 Mar 07
Posts: 390
Loc: Di tengah hutan
I have on occasion wondered if they do the same with medical pathology tests... "What result would you like?"

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#86252 - 18 Sep 08 06:12 Re: Are you living in indonesia..here some questions [Re: Polisi Cepek]
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Registered: 13 Sep 08
Posts: 8
Loc: holland


Edited by SWF (18 Sep 08 06:12)

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#86336 - 19 Sep 08 17:25 Re: Are you living in indonesia..here some questions [Re: Polisi Cepek]
Piss Salon Offline
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Registered: 27 Jun 06
Posts: 3303
Loc: Jakpus
Originally Posted By: Polisi Cepek
I have on occasion wondered if they do the same with medical pathology tests... "What result would you like?"


I suppose "all clear" would be a bit of a novelty for you then.
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#86337 - 19 Sep 08 17:29 Re: Are you living in indonesia..here some questions [Re: SWF]
KuKuKaChu Administrator Offline
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Registered: 09 Oct 05
Posts: 7576
Loc: Jakarta
Originally Posted By: SWF

how can a calculator be "orgasmic"? which button specifically do i need to press in order to get one?
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