February 2012
22 posts
Anonymous asked: Hey, I'm from Brazil and read your tumblr for the first time and it is so incredible fun!!! I love your culture and the fact that you africans are not "American way of life" robots! Great job! Beijos beijos
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Anonymous asked: Dang, there must be a manual that all our parents are reading i thought my parents were the only ones with "phone voices". Every time my mom would get on the phone her voice would change and me and my sister would give each other side eyes and start rolling with laughter. It cracks us up!
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naijabarbie:
This girl is arguing with me trying to tell me that white Africans aren’t real Africans. I’m sorry, I didn’t know fake Africans existed. Please, tell me how to spot these counterfeit Africans.
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There's something I've noticed about the...
People have been sending in submissions more as a “You know you’re African when…” kinda thing. That’s not what this blog is about. It’s about actual problems/annoyances that you’ve faced because you’re African. On that note, Im running low on submissions. Don’t be afraid to submit your problem at www.african-problems.tumblr.com/submit
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January 2012
24 posts
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Why do Africans think every injury can be cured by...
thatnigeriankid:
My sister sprained her ankle and my mom is pressing her ankle with cloth soaked with boiling water. Doesn’t she understand that it will have little to no effect? In fact it can make it even worse. I swear my parents are so bush. I can’t deal with this nonsense.
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moffaliciouss asked: i just started following, and i already love it :D
Oya, oya, oya! We need submitissions-o! →
But please make submissions that you think that 1st gen Africans (North, West, East and South) face, not one that only applies to your country/region. Also make sure that the problem you submit has not already been posted.
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maninka asked: im from guinea and i had to follow your blog everything is so fn true haha
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mustachesandwhyhedgehogswearthem asked: My mom is Nigerian and my dad is American, but I'm raised by my mom. All of these are soo true!
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Any submissions? →
But make sure what you submit hasn’t been posted already
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Due to multiple request, i will start updating...
So, start submitting! But before you submit PLEASE READ ALL THE PREVIOUS PROBLEMS to see if it wasn’t already posted.
-P.S. Note that I’ve changed the name of the blog. It’s no longer called “African Teen Problems”, it’s now just “African Problems”.
November 2011
2 posts
cupcakeonyeaju asked: This blog is pretty much the story of my life. ♥
Anonymous asked: Where are you???????????????
October 2011
4 posts
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