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Pedro Flores: Yo-yo
I can still remember my first time to have a yo-yo. I was only 8 years old that time. (I once lived in a very rural town in Mindanao. So don't be surprised if I tell you I didn't know what…
The Black Nazarene
Have you watched what happened in the Black Nazarene Festival this year 2014? The aerial view of GMA Channel 7 displays how many people joined the procession. It only shows how Filipinos love thi…
Anniversary of December 21, 2012
The idea of seeing the world in the brink of destruction creates a very huge interest to the inhabitants of the world. Some of us are excited in discussing such subject, but others are scared seeing …
The Ghost in CCP and Metropolitan Theater
Old buildings are always associated with terror - that all of them have cruel past and unwanted memories of people who once lived there, but that is not absolute. As those buildings are also connecte…
The Yamashita Treasure
The uprising started in Europe on September 1, 1939, when Germany attacked Poland. The two were rivals ever since. Germany and Italy were allied countries in Europe. Japan is also included in their…
Karaoke: Made in the Philippines?
Who really invented the karaoke machine ? Filipinos do love singing, and they usually go to bars with karaoke machines or KTV bars to entertain themselves. Singing in karaoke machines also benefite…
The Secret of University of Santo Tomas
University of Santo Tomas was one of the oldest universities in the Philippines. Even our national hero Dr. Jose P. Rizal studied here. The original building of the university was actually in In…
Tasaday - Hoax or Genuine
Have you heard about the Tasaday Tribe ? (The one which people considered as a Stone Age Tribe .) If yes, do you think this tribe is real? Or just a hoax? If they were not true, then someone was behi…
No. 14 Laperal
It has been urban legend or just plain curiosity that make the locals and tourists alike flock to # 14 Laperal, or famously know as the "White House" in Baguio City. Many TV shows and film…
Malacañang Palace
Malacañang Palace is the home of the President of Republic of the Philippines, the symbol of the nation, and also his/her official office. It is located at 1000 José P. Laurel Street, San Miguel, M…
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