This is 50 of the 100 Best Things About Being Pinoy which was circulated to “members of Filipinos Around The World” on Facebook some months ago. I thought is it an excellent material to remind us of the unique Philippine traits, mores, cuisine, slang, and many more (read: everything) that is very Filipino. Enjoy. [...]

Filipinos have a great sense of humour. They always find time to exchange a joke or two, or weave an amusing story. Aside from being amusing, Pinoy jokes reflect the Filipinos’ ability to adapt to changing times. Pinoy jokes also demonstrate the Filipino way of looking at things: to make fun out of our own misfortunes. [...]