Go Gunners! 20 signs of a true Arsenal fan

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Arsenal FC, the great club in North London under the Professor Arsene Wenger is making waves in the English Premier League (EPL). After winning the Community Shield and two FA cups back to back, the Gunners are on a high after years of eluded silverware. But the high brings in many ‘plastic’ fans, but are you a true Gunner? Read on to find out if you fit the bill.

1. Your favorite colour is Red&White.

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Courtesy: pichost.me

Not red, not white, but red&white. It’s a new type of colour.

2. The No. 49 is your favorite number.

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Courtesy: www.flipkart.com

You gotta say it twice, followed by undefeated. (even if it’s only in your head)

3. You have already seen the ‘second coming’ of a King.

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Courtesy: www.facebook.com

4. You are bound to pronounce Henry as “Annrye” regardless of the nationality.

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Courtesy: www.arsenal.com

5. You want to fly Emirates every time.

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Courtesy: www.tobetravelagent.com

Even if it’s domestic.

6. The flying Dutchman isn’t a ship from POTC.

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Courtesy: arsenal.com

Never mind his fear of flying.

7. Dinosaurs, and not teddies is what you gift your sweetheart.

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Courtesy: www.arsenal.com

8. Your blood boils when you hear someone say “Van”.

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Courtesy: en.wikipedia.org

But then you realize it’s just a vehicle.

9. You hate all your friends who are named “Samir”.

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Courtesy: samirnasri.livejournal.com

Or “Sameer” for that matter.

10. Seaman is not a person who sails on a ship. But a Goalie.

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Courtesy: listsoplenty.com

11. You spell Check as ‘Cech’.

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Courtesy: facebook.com

12. The only protection you know is this.

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Courtesy: www.youtube.com

13. There is only one King. But you know a ‘Lord’ too.

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Courtesy: www.theclockend.com

14. You make sure to check the zipper very carefully before buying a jacket.

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Courtesy: www.youtube.com

15. It’s not Santa Claus anymore. But Santi Claus.

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Courtesy: www.tumblr.com

16. You have an unspoken relationship with a cannon.

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Courtesy: twitter.com

17. You prefer more “Chile” in your food.

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Courtesy: facebook.com

18. Nachos and not popcorn is your favorite snack at the movies.

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Courtesy: facebook.com

19. You don’t poop, but Tottenham in the loo.

20. The Blues isn’t a music genre. But a bus that you hate, connected with a certain ‘Jose’.

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Courtesy: twitter.com

How big a Gunner are you?

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