Most Unforgettable Pinoy Movie Lines
"You're nothing but a second-rate, trying hard copycat!"
Bituing Walang Ningning (1985)
What is the LRT 2 station whose name is the Spanish word for purity?
Pureza
Manny Pacquiao's nickname “Pac-Man” was based on a Japanese arcade game of the same name. True or False
False
Contrary to popular belief, his nickname “Pac-Man” was not based on a Japanese arcade game of the same name. Rather, it is the combination of the first syllables of his first (“MAN” from Manny) and last name (“PAC” from Pacquiao).
She won two Tonys for her performance as Kim in "Miss Saigon". You can also listen to her beautiful voice as Jasmine in Disney's "Aladdin" and singing Mulan's song, "Reflections". Do you know who she is?
Lea Salonga
What is this spicy dish that features taro leaves bundled together, filled with shredded taro leaves, bits of meat and or shrimp, onion, ginger, garlic, lots and lots of chilis, all stewed in coconut milk?
Laing
Laing is also known as Pinangat. It is sometimes cooked with fish instead of meat or shrimp, and there are even vegetarian versions that do away with any kind of meat in it. The dish is a specialty of the Bicol Region whose people are known to be found of very spicy-hot food.
"Mahal mo ba ako dahil kailangan mo ako, o kailangan mo ako kaya mahal mo ako?"
Milan (2004)
The iconic boy in the famous local milk brand 'Alaska' was based on a real person. True or False.
False
According to the company’s official statement, the Alaska boy on the label was just an artist’s rendition. In other words, the smiling boy depicted in Alaska milk cans is just a fictional character.
Gregorio del Pilar was the youngest general in Aguinaldo's army. True or False
False
Contrary to popular belief, Gregorio del Pilar was not the youngest general of the Philippine Revolutionary Army. The distinction belongs to Manuel Tinio, known by his Katipunan pseudonym Magiting.
This American pop star made a sensation in Europe, and you've probably kept on "trackin" with him. He started out, however, as a child star in the Philippines before moving to America. Which is the correct answer?
Billy Crawford
What part of the pig is sisig from?
Head
Sisig is a pig's head that has been boiled to get rid of the hair and some of the head is grilled or broiled. Then those pieces such as the ears are seasoned with chili peppers and green onions.
"Akala mo lang wala... pero meron! Meron! Meron!"
Bata, Bata...Paano Ka Ginawa? (1998)
Who waved the flag during the Philippine independence proclamation in 1898?
a. Emilio Aguinaldo
b. Ambrosio Rianzares Bautista
c. Julian Felipe
b. Ambrosio Rianzares Bautista
http://www.filipiknow.net/things-from-philippine-history-everyone-pictures-incorrectly/
Was 'Goldilocks' named after a famous fairy tale character? Yes or No
Yes
This "Male Gigolo" and "Animal" is also in "50 First Dates"... and he happens to have Filipino blood, can you name him?
Rob Schneider
This is a stew made of oxtail (and sometimes tripe), flavoured and thickened with ground roasted peanuts (or even peanut butter) and toasted ground rice. It also has vegetables, and is served with sauted shrimp paste.
Kare-kare
"Si Val! Si Val! Puro na lang si Val! Si Val na walang malay!"
Saan Nagtatago ang Pag-ibig? (1987)
President Elpidio Quirino was the first Filipino to ever appear on television. True or False
This Filipino president topped the 1939 Bar Examinations (with near-perfect score) despite being in jail for 27 days. Who is he?
Ferdinand Marcos
This Latin superstar took the whole world by storm in 1999. He is the "hero" you might wish to "escape" with, and he is also the son of a famous crooner and a Filipina. To which recording artist am I referring?
Enrique Iglesias
Enrique's mom is Filipino.
A beef roll that’s filled with various food items depending on the chef like sausages,eggs, hotdogs or pickles.
Morcon
"My brother is not a pig! Ang kapatid ko ay tao, hindi baboy damo!"
Minsa'y Isang Gamugamo (1976)
Who coined the name of the longest-running noontime show "Eat Bulaga!"?
Joey de Leon
During WWII, these Filipinos became feared because of their treacherous behavior which included spying and selling out their own people. What was the name of their group?
MAKAPILI
This five member boy band isn't your typical pop band, because inspirational is their forte. It also boasts a half-Filipino member. just love their songs, "Last Flight Out" and "Written On My Heart". Which musical act is the correct answer?
Plus One
Which food item had a health scare involving borax?
Pearl shakes