Rudy Santos was a 60-year-old popular freak show attraction during the ’70s and late ’80s. But after settling down two decades ago, this former celebrity gradually lost in oblivion. Will he ever live a normal life or forever embrace his shockingly rare condition?   A Twin ‘For Life.’ Rudy Santos was born with Craniopagus parasiticus […]

  From stunning Faberge creations to pop culture-inspired easter egg designs, Christ’s Resurrection is truly a visual feast like no other. But just like what happens during Christmas, people around the world seem to forget what Easter Sunday is all about. In fact, we somehow fail to remember that easter eggs are actually pagan in […]

You can’t call yourself a Filipino unless you know about Bob Ong or any of those viral Bob Ong quotes. For some literary critics, Bob Ong is just another lame writer who has dared to break boundaries. But for his legion of fans, Ong is a genius who has brought Philippine literature to a whole […]

Brace yourself for a list of extraordinary animals you won’t believe are in the Philippines.

Let’s take a trip down memory lane and revisit some of our favorite kiddie treats.

A picture paints a thousand words. By simply looking beyond antique photos that have withstood the wrath of time, one can learn stories more fascinating than what you usually find in history textbooks. Below are some of the most interesting Pinoy vintage photos with intriguing backstories.   10. Magellan’s Monument (1898) With an iconic presence comparable to […]

Local television shows are not just fantastic time-wasters. Watch them live and you might see real people showing unscripted comments and priceless reactions. And if you’re already sick of superheroes and tearjerkers, this list will prove that local boob tube can be just as fascinating as it should be. Please be reminded that my goal […]

Bob Ong—the legendary author whose real identity remains one of Pinoy pop culture’s most intriguing mysteries. He is a favorite among Filipino readers from all walks of life—a feat that few writers in the local scene can ever achieve. But where does this “Bob Ong magic” come from? For most of his fans, it was […]

Here are ten of the most fascinating—probably unheard of—”firsts” and milestones in Philippine history.