Philippine Myth
The most widely known fairy in Philippine mythology, she is the guardian spirit of a certain mountain whose profile resembles that of a woman.
Maria(ng) Makiling
Season 2, Episode 20: The Hofstadter Isotope
The Big Bang Theory
"Serenade"
Harana
...Powerpuff Girls, the one with the red costume.
Blossom
Located near the navel... does it strike a cord?
UIIA
Umbilical
This very common line is used by Filipinos when calling out to people inside a house, reassuring them that the caller is a human and not a supernatural being.
Tao po!
Season 1, Episode 6: Quid Pro Woe
Wednesday
"The last of the sexualized women"
Ang Huling El Bimbo
...TMNT, this renaissance sculptor wearing the purple mask.
Donatello
Chinese needle non-torture
AUUUE
Acupuncture
These shamans, who were always women or feminized males, acted as the spirit guides of various ethnic groups in pre-colonial Philippines.
Babaylan
Season 4, Chapter 2: Vecna's Curse
Stranger Things
Ohh woah, ohh woah, "Praise the lord"
Hallelujah
...under the PBI Technical Department, Adam De Serra
NERDS
Describing a word like honk or boom
OOAOOEIA
Onomatopoeia
This serpent-like dragon is believed to be the cause of eclipses as a result of it swallowing the moon whole.
Bakunawa
Season 1, Episode 6: Gganbu
Squid Game
14-Letters: "Regretting"
Nanghihinayang
...this group with a canine, Fred Jones.
Mystery Incorporated
A repeated pattern of movement or sound
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Rhythm
This superstition advises: (1) sisters to not marry within the same year, or (2) couples to not marry within the same year as the death of an immediate family member.
Sukob
Season 3, Episode 4: San Junipero
Black Mirror
"Darn it" or it could also mean "thunderbolt", like love.
Lintik
...who popularized "Pantropiko" and "Salamin, Salamin", this red-haired member
BINI Mikha
A scientist that studies the source of outbreaks of infectious disease
EIEIOOI
Epidemiologist