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  • This is probably in reference to where the quote "uuuooooohhh seeeggss" came from: a Japanese man cycling down the road in the middle of the night a tunnel shouting that, and other hilarious nonsense.

    Edit: found it: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ce4IzbEQyNo

  • What's the "Joe Shmoe" of different cultures? Or the "John/Jane Smith"?
  • I'd attest to that Juan de la Cruz for the most generic Filipino name. de la Cruz still works as a very common surname though I don't think Juan is still used as much as back then.

    And then there are the placeholder phrases, all of which I've heard and used.

    Uy, ku'nin mo ang ano, yung kuan, iyon! Ay, ano nga ba ang tawag d'yan? Noong ninety kopong-kopong pa namin binili iyan kina ano... Ano nga ba'ng pangalan niya?

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  • I've been revisiting Kenshi again so I can form my own colony, grow it, stave off bandits, cannibalize through bandits' properties, assign my bug-man on stealth missions (steal blueprints off the Great Library), go on another stealth mission that will make the Tech Hunters salivate, while I plot my future in destabilizing the great cult and the nation of slavery using one bug-man.

  • Nani?
  • Tagalog: Ang

    Bonus: Tagalog pronouns are all gender-neutral. "He" and "She" is just "Siya", indirect form is just "Niya", and possessive form is just "kaniya".

    Also bonus: Ang is an article for objects. There is another article designated for people (or sentient beings): Si.

  • People around the world, do you drink tap water without boiling?
  • In the Philippines, we don't drink from the tap. At all. It's quite dangerous and there have been a number of internet personalities that got stomach aches from drinking tap water cough haachama cough

    Instead, there are a lot of establishments here that sell drinkable water at a fraction of a dollar per 5 gallons.

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