Things All Jamericans Can Relate To

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1. You love the food your parents cook.

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Mmmm...some nice jerk chicken.

2. When someone asks you to speak "Jamaican" you react this way...

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You mean speak English?. I already am.

3. Don't ever talk back to your parents. EVER.

World War III starts.

4. This...

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5. Getting a beating from your parents

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Pssh. What's grounding?.

6. This...

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It could be even 5 inches away.

7. You can understand patois

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Ah patwah mi seh.

8. Track and Field at the Summer Olympics conflicts you.

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USA or Jamaica?. For me, Jamaica to di worl!.

9. Your parents either wanted you to go or took you to the Penn Relays

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I have been twice (2008 and earlier this year, 2014)

Jamaicans come out in full force at the Penn Relays

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#LikkleButWiTallawah

Seriously, are the Penn Relays held in Philadelphia or Jamaica?

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10. You are used to Jamaican proverbs spoken by your parent

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11. Your parents taught you math like this...

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12. Your parents say, "You're too American".

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SMH. Why did you raise me here then?.

13. At church your parents act like this

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Or this...

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Or this...

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14. This...

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SMH

15. You still love your Jamaican parents

Big Up the whole family. Love you guys.

16. You're proud to be Jamerican!.

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You and I wouldn't want it any other way.