Wednesday, March 21, 2007

I got this from Karlo De Leon's multiply. I have to admit, mejo napikon ako sa unang beses binasa ko na pinkon ako pero may katotohanan naman ang insinulat niya. Eto lang, kung sino ka man at kung nakatira ka sa ibang bansa sana umuwi ka nalang at tumulong ka sa pag sulong ng Pilipinas. Imbis na mag sulat ka nito. Wala namang perpekto sa mundo, ngunit ginagawa na nga nating tumulong para talgang umahon ang Pilipinas sa anumang kahirapan.

Nga pala, yung 51 sinulat ni Karlo. Salamat!

51. Where even its people hate their country, or make fun of her circumstances... and this is why we have fact 0 to 50, because of these people.
Solve fact 51, and you solve the 0-50 list.

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50 Facts about the Philippines


50. Where the most happening places are not where
the party is. Instead it is where the gang wars
happen, where women strip and where the people
overthrow a president.

49. Where even doctors, lawyers and engineers are
unemployed.

48. Where everyone has his personal ghost story and

superstition

47. Where mountains like Makiling and Banahaw are
considered holy places.

46. Where everything can be forged.

45. Where school is considered the second home and
the mall considered the third.

44. Where Starbucks coffee is more expensive than
gas.

43. Where every street has a basketball court and
every town only has one public school.

42. Where all kinds of animals are edible.

41. Where people speak all kinds of languages, and
still call it Tagalog and where it is fast becoming
unfashionable to speak English/Spanish.

40. Where students pay more money than they will
earn afterwards.

39. Where call-center employees earn more money than
teachers and nurses.

38. Where driving 4 kms can take as much as four
hours.

37. Where flyovers bring you from the freeway to the
side street s.

36. Where the tourist spots are where Filipinos do
not (or cannot) go.

35. Where the personal computer is mainly used for
games and Friendster.

34. Where all 13-year-olds are alcoholic.

33. Where colonial mentality is dishonestly denied!

32. Where 4 a.m. is not even considered bedtime yet.

31. Where people can pay to defy the law.

30. Where everything and everyone is spoofed.

29. Where even the poverty-stricken get to wear
Ralph Lauren and Tommy Hilfiger.

28. Where the honking of car horns is a way of life.

27. Where being called a bum is never offensive.

26. Where floodwaters take up more than 90 per

1 comment:

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