Pinoy Blockbusters
A film festival held annually since 1975 that screens only Filipino films that became a unique tradition in world cinema
Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF)
A layered dessert of shaved ice, milk, and colorful toppings like leche flan and gulaman which was once featured on CNN's list of world's best desserts
Halo-halo
A Filipino electronic dance music (EDM) and street dance style that originated in Davao City in the early 2000s, often characterized as a "slacker" dance, derived from Bisaya slang for tambay
Budots
Gemstone famous for its green color
Emerald
A renowned Indonesian island province known as the "Island of the Gods," featuring white-sand beaches, lush volcanic mountains, iconic rice terraces, and coral reefs
Bali (Indonesia)
Filipino action star who appeared in over 200 films that earned him the title "King of Philippine Movies"
Fernando Poe Jr. (FPJ)
Philippines’ largest fast-food company, famous for its humble beginnings as an ice cream parlor in 1975 and now a global brand with over 1,500 stores worldwide
Jollibee Foods Corporation (JFC)
Famous Filipino hype line made popularized by Ian Mark Kulan Kamangkang from Tiktok which is currently being used for Tiktok dances having one arm raised and the other arm covering the other side of the face
Hawak mo ang beat
Which famous physicist developed the theory of relativity and the formula E=mc2
Einstein
This is the most visited city in the world by international tourists accourding to tourism reports from 2023-2025
Bangkok (Thailand)
This 2019 film starring Kathryn Bernardo and Alden Richards remains the highest-grossing Filipino film, earning over ₱880 million worldwide
Hello, Love, Goodbye
This Ilocano dish uses boiled cow innards and bile for its bitter flavor
Papaitan/Pinapaitan
A prominent Filipino content creator recognized for relatable sketches, comedic skits, her signature "drunk blush" makeup look, and a pioneering LGBTQ+ voice known as Pambansang Mima
Sassa Gurl
Performed to drive out evil spirits from a person or place, this religious ritual is known as which term?
Exorcism
The northernmost and smallest province in the Philippines, located in the Cagayan Valley region, known for its breathtaking, rugged landscapes, Ivatan culture, and traditional stone houses
Batanes
Complete this iconic line by actor Vice Ganda from the film "Girl Boy Bakla Tomboy": Goodness Gracious.. Ikaw yung nagshoplift! ___________________
You were the one caught stealing on CCTV!
Popular Filipino chef-Youtuber with over 2.7 million subscribers and over 491 million total views who became famous for chaotic, authentic and funny cooking contents. He famously calls his audience mga inaanak
Ninong Ry (Ryan Morales Reyes)
Amount of Philippine peso Noche Buena budget suggested by the DTI for a family of three to four, that sparked intense debate in late 2025, with many finding it unrealistic due to inflation
500 (pesos)
A Psychological thriller teen drama starring Zendaya as Rue Bennett, a troubled teenage drug addict who struggles to get sober, find her place in the world, and adjust to her relationships after rehab
Euphoria
Administrative capital and seat of government of the Netherlands, renowned as the International City of Peace and Justice. PRDD is currently in detention here
The Hague (Netherlands)
The first Filipino and Southeast Asian actress to win Best Actress at Cannes Film Festival for the 2016 film Ma' Rosa
Jaclyn Jose
One of the oldest homegrown fast-food chain in the Philippines that originated in 1962 and recently gain social media traction due to the nostalgic experiences of many Filipinos from the 90's and early 00's
Tropical Hut
Kapatid na Arlene, eh hanggang kailan ka po mamamalagi sa Iglesia ni Cristo is a famous Filipino Gen Z meme that gained viral popularity due to how oddly specific, unserious and unexpected the response was from the question. What was Arlene's answer?
Hanggang leeg
Popular Filipino slang phrase used sarcastically to express indifference, commonly employed as a witty, often humbling, rebuttal to someone bragging or acting boastful
Edi wow
A prominent Philippine urban legend and folklore regarding a mythical, "invisible" city located in the province of Samar
Biringan City