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link to Herbert Chavez, the Real-Life “Pinoy Superman”

Herbert Chavez, the Real-Life “Pinoy Superman”

Meet Herbert Chavez, a Superman superfan who went to the extreme to look like the famous superhero. What's next for the real-life Pinoy Superman?

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link to A Brief History Of Filipinos’ Obsession With White Skin

A Brief History Of Filipinos’ Obsession With White Skin

How did the Filipinos end up with this distorted perception of beauty? Is this a sign of colonial mentality or an inferiority complex brought to us by our Spanish colonizers?

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link to The Stowaway Boy Who Miraculously Survived a 7-Hour Flight from Sydney to Manila

The Stowaway Boy Who Miraculously Survived a 7-Hour Flight from Sydney to Manila

In 1965, an Aussie boy accidentally fell asleep inside the cargo hold of a plane flying to Manila. Miraculously, he lived to tell the tale. 

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link to “Quezon’s Game”: How a Filipino President Saved Over a Thousand Holocaust Jews

“Quezon’s Game”: How a Filipino President Saved Over a Thousand Holocaust Jews

It was an inspiring story of courage only being retold lately. But how did President Quezon become a key part of this historic moment? 

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link to From Mountain Boy to Governor: The Incredible Story of Pitapit

From Mountain Boy to Governor: The Incredible Story of Pitapit

An Igorot boy met an American. What happened next will amaze you.

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link to Behind The Lyrics: The Mother Who Inspired “Sa Ugoy Ng Duyan”

Behind The Lyrics: The Mother Who Inspired “Sa Ugoy Ng Duyan”

This is how a mother's lullaby gave birth to a bittersweet song created just as much for adults as it is for children.

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