So, you know you grew up in Shiraz when:
1- Every friday you had chelo kabab, in the old days from Hashemi and then Roodaki
2- Every friday you packed your car with anything you could find and went to "Baagh"
3- You know that soofi was the original "patogh"
4- You used to go to soofi maaliabad and then dastchin every thursday night just to hang out
5- You pronounce Hamburger, "Hamber" !
6- You used to go to parke shahr and shahre shaadi when you were a kid and then you grew up and realised it was all bullshit!
7- You went to a gheyre entefayi at one stage and had the best time of your life
8- You were out on the streets when Iran beat Australia
9- You know for a fact that the closure of the ice cream shop opposite baaghe eram had something to do with a woman bathing in a tub full of milk!!
10- You think bastani faloode poshte zendan is the best you've ever had (Baba Bastani comes second!)
11- You love Parandeh aabi sausages and burgers
12- You know Asraaneh has the best steaks in Shiraz
13- You've been to Safeer a million times
14- You've heard "Vasoonak" in every wedding you've been to!
15- You get angry when people say shirazis are goshad but you are the laziest person you know!
16- The weddings you go to are always in a "baagh"
17- You say 9 rob kam instead of ye rob be 9
18- You either know someone or know someone else that knows them (basically Shiraz koochike!)
19- You always have a nap after lunch, preferably in the sun!
20- You know you grew up in shiraz when in winter, after a light snowfall, you used to get excited and make every attempt to build a snowman! you also remember the heavy snowfall of ~10 years ago clearly when there was no electricity for days!
21- You'll never forget these names/places: ashe bargh, ashe kardeh tappeh, halim/kalleh pacheh baaghe shaah, ghannadi kamran, ajili vesaal, akaasi nima, shirini 4rah chencheneh, naranj o toranj, hamber shab chehreh, 110, ...
22- You remember the days when there was no tarmac (asphalt) after bimarestan Dena and also on maali abad, it used to be jaade khaaki
23- When you were a kid, the only hotel you could name in shiraz was hotel koroush!
24- You always see families sitting/relaxing in the middle/sides of chamran/ghodoosi roundabout....
25- You have been to hotel homa with your friends just to have tea/coffee/ghelyoon and checking girls/guys out
26- You have been to chamran for piyade ravi then baba koohi on a friday morning, with ash for breakfast