Are You An “Auntie”?

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Do you beat that seat on the bus before you sit down? Or chope your space at the food court with your trusty packet of tissues? Are you an Auntie at heart? Take Nanz Inc.Com’s quiz and unleash your inner Auntie!

By: Audra Lim

You know that day has come when not only does the cute kid with pigtails next door call you “Auntie”, even the middle-aged karang guni man calls you ‘Auntie’ (oh the nerve! He is much older than you … or is he?)

But being “Auntie” isn’t just be an age issue — being “Auntie” is a uniquely Singaporean trait that can be found in women… and men alike! But “Aunties” do have redeeming qualities — we all need an Auntie in our lives to find us the best deals — be it budget flights or buffets! Do your habits and behaviour betray your “Auntie-ness”? Find out!

It is dinnertime in a busy food court. You are alone and there are no available seats. Then you spot a just-vacated seat. What do you do?



Bus service number 315 finally arrives after a long wait. There is a group of people who surge ahead to board the bus. You:



You and your dashing male colleague decide to lunch at the new café three streets away from your office. It is a sunny day and a 15-minute walk without any shelter. What do you do?



While chatting with your neighbor about the high cost of groceries these days, she tells you about this obscure shop in Choa Chu Kang that sells hugely-discounted groceries for an hour every Tuesday. The problem is, you must get there by 8am and queue up for the chance to get in. Will you do it?



What/where is Ion Orchard?



The yong tau foo soup you buy has a piece of tofu that has gone bad. You:



You get a call saying you have won the first prize in a lucky draw, and can choose from a decadent six-hour couple spa session, the latest Sony VAIO Series netbook, or a $600 FairPrice voucher. You choose the:



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  • Yung Shin
    Love this piece!!
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