January 2011
Philippine Folklore Creatures →
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MANANANGGAL. Literally means “one that removes”. This creature is usually an attractive woman by day. At night, especially when there is a full moon, her upper body detaches from her lower body; it utters a special demonic prayer and applies some kind of oil on all of its body parts before the ‘detachment’. Bat-like wings sprout out from its back, and it uses its long tongue...
People change, and sometimes, they turn into...
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“A Filipino may denationalize himself but not his stomach. He may travel over the...”
– From the essay: Where Is The Patis? by Carmen Guerrero Nakpil (via cold-nostalgia)
“My sister, Christi, had a baby when I was 17, and I had just heard about crib...”
– Johnny Depp (via johnnyburton)
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-1-23) →
