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"October is Filipino History Month"


  

          

yahhh we got a whole month suckaaasss



Fact for October 1
Question: Did you know who invented the flourescent light? Answer: AGAPITO FLORES invented the flourescent light in the early 1940's, thus the name FLUOR-RES-CENT. Source: Information adopted from Filipino American National Historical Society (FANHS) Instruction Kit 1992



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October is Filipino History Month [View all] , lease54, Mon Oct-01-07 09:05 PM
 
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nwm. It's a celebration, YAY!
Oct 01st 2007
1
whats nwm?
Oct 01st 2007
2
      it's nvm misspelled. lol. I didn't know that peice of history
Oct 01st 2007
3
           the colt .45 was developed because the .38's couldnt kill us
Oct 01st 2007
6
                Y'all gave them fits, man. I was proud reading about (edit)
Oct 01st 2007
10
                we did it a couple few times...LOL
Oct 01st 2007
13
                you hear why Barong's are see-through?
Oct 02nd 2007
51
                     yup.. knew that one
Oct 02nd 2007
61
                     CAUSE ITS DAMN HOT!
Oct 02nd 2007
82
this isn't really filipino-american history
Oct 01st 2007
4
wow, thats pretty cool
Oct 01st 2007
7
my homeboy actually told me the bullet story.....
Oct 03rd 2007
102
very interesting n/m
Oct 18th 2007
250
eff that!
Oct 01st 2007
5
ANCHOR!
Oct 01st 2007
8
Y'all got TWO months
Oct 01st 2007
9
and they both got 31 days....
Oct 01st 2007
11
      if someone has to give it to you
Oct 05th 2007
144
im in this
Oct 01st 2007
12
boondocks is a tagalog word meaning mountains
Oct 01st 2007
14
we killed magellan
Oct 01st 2007
15
RE: October is Filipino History Month
Oct 01st 2007
16
It was a muslim country pre colonial
Oct 01st 2007
19
      Muslims in the South still kickin up dust!
Oct 09th 2007
191
i want some adobo
Oct 01st 2007
17
its easy
Oct 01st 2007
21
      im also lazy
Oct 01st 2007
23
      lol that is lazy.. its a one pot dish man!
Oct 01st 2007
32
      oooh i could use some pancit now too
Oct 01st 2007
27
      boiling adobo = crime in foodieworld
Oct 02nd 2007
64
           *takin notes*
Oct 13th 2007
224
           RE: boiling adobo = crime in foodieworld
Oct 24th 2007
310
                yeah my mom picked up on the dialect and is now a foodsnob too
Oct 24th 2007
311
                     just like damn near every Filipino household
Oct 25th 2007
332
Filipino develops waterless transport of live fish
Oct 01st 2007
18
on some fish whisperer shyt...
Oct 01st 2007
33
      and he wants other countries to employ filipinos to use technology
Oct 01st 2007
35
           like we need more brain drain
Oct 01st 2007
37
Filipinas are the Asians most likely to marry niggas
Oct 01st 2007
20
lmao at the pic of the naija and the pinay
Oct 01st 2007
24
.
Oct 02nd 2007
53
Sometimes its a nice combo playa.
Oct 06th 2007
155
      im gonna use that
Oct 08th 2007
169
oh I mos def believe that one
Oct 01st 2007
31
RE: Filipinas are the Asians most likely to marry niggas
Oct 01st 2007
42
filipinos are damn near black
Oct 04th 2007
133
ahoy mattee
Oct 01st 2007
22
guess this means another shytty anchor i gotta see for a whole month
Oct 01st 2007
25
if we dont have a good fact to up this every day then it aint worth it
Oct 01st 2007
26
i got the motts baby!
Oct 01st 2007
30
RE: guess this means another shytty anchor i gotta see for a whole month
Oct 17th 2007
239
im also gonna use this as the 'get hype for pacman fight' post
Oct 01st 2007
28
:D i loves y'all womens
Oct 01st 2007
29
why did you edit?
Oct 01st 2007
44
      naw, i said the same thing, just a typo
Oct 01st 2007
45
      did you know what i said earlier?
Oct 01st 2007
46
           LOL yeah you busted!
Oct 02nd 2007
48
                but y'all do!
Oct 02nd 2007
55
                     maybe you should change your name from Big Boy to Boyet or BoyBoy
Oct 02nd 2007
60
                          :-/
Oct 02nd 2007
95
dispute over flores and the light
Oct 01st 2007
34
man, why you snitchin?
Oct 01st 2007
36
they should spell it florescent in the philippines
Oct 01st 2007
38
LOL oh well, atleast we got pacman and burritos
Oct 01st 2007
39
      ???burritos
Oct 01st 2007
40
      ah fuck..forget that shit
Oct 01st 2007
41
      RE: LOL oh well, atleast we got pacman and burritos
Oct 02nd 2007
52
integral in the recreational use of the yo-yo... ...!
Oct 01st 2007
43
lol
Oct 02nd 2007
63
can anyone in here stand wowowee? that shit is annoying
Oct 02nd 2007
47
I HATE that show..
Oct 03rd 2007
118
still so sad about the stampede associated with that show.
Oct 04th 2007
124
ashamed to be in the same room with tfc
Oct 05th 2007
151
we got the same colonizer!
Oct 02nd 2007
49
haha
Oct 02nd 2007
70
      lol
Oct 02nd 2007
78
peep the avy
Oct 02nd 2007
50
wheres the avy from?
Oct 02nd 2007
62
not sure...probably in stockton/cali
Oct 02nd 2007
98
Told y'all filipinos are black people......
Oct 03rd 2007
103
hmmm...
Oct 03rd 2007
119
i used that avi in an art piece
Oct 09th 2007
197
That's crazy...........
Oct 14th 2007
228
the puerto ricans of asia!
Oct 02nd 2007
54
^^^ this is funny
Oct 02nd 2007
91
yup. mine is "Ricans:NY, Filipinos:SF"
Oct 02nd 2007
99
basically... btw, wanna give a shout to my pinay dentist...
Oct 07th 2007
157
Ako'y Isang... uh... Bajan. But still! Holler!
Oct 02nd 2007
56
you and I need to make a filipino brunch date
Oct 02nd 2007
59
Fact for October 2
Oct 02nd 2007
57
...came in here for the lumpia -------------------------------->
Oct 02nd 2007
58
the part of the year where we can claim Prince...
Oct 02nd 2007
65
YO we made Happy Tree Friends!
Oct 02nd 2007
67
POWERFUL!
Oct 02nd 2007
68
not to mention joe bataan...
Oct 02nd 2007
71
      JAYA!! and jocelyn enriquez!
Oct 02nd 2007
74
           dude their talent pales in comparison to joe b.
Oct 02nd 2007
76
                tell that to his daughter
Oct 02nd 2007
79
                     who? the pussycat doll?
Oct 02nd 2007
84
GET OUTTA HERE!!!! I ain't know Prince was part Filipino.....
Oct 03rd 2007
105
      why do you think he's hella short?
Oct 03rd 2007
112
           i can't either
Oct 04th 2007
121
           Well if we don't claim him
Oct 04th 2007
132
*sets up lumpia stand next to DJ booth*
Oct 02nd 2007
66
*places order*
Oct 02nd 2007
83
I've started to like "Dahil sa iyo."
Oct 02nd 2007
69
an anchor? really, i dont even wanna see this all month.
Oct 02nd 2007
72
ehhh i have a factoid for every day
Oct 02nd 2007
73
but it's your responsibility! don't let your kababayans down.
Oct 02nd 2007
75
      whole, myself, dawgeatah, lease and gus have been reppin'...
Oct 02nd 2007
77
      im still surprised the "ask a sleepy filipino" post went 5x plat.
Oct 02nd 2007
81
      shit half my post count
Oct 04th 2007
120
           it was ARCHIVED woohoo
Oct 04th 2007
125
      i've been lurking for years.
Oct 04th 2007
122
      anchors get neglected, you forget to click on it, better to up it ery da...
Oct 02nd 2007
80
anyone got any anger left in 'em? cuz i don't. (swipes)
Oct 02nd 2007
85
they could've really done w/o that line
Oct 02nd 2007
89
Malacanang replies! (swipe)
Oct 03rd 2007
107
i do have energy to read pinoy blogs, though, so post em.
Oct 02nd 2007
86
Any MOVIES, EXHIBITS, etc. we should be on the lookout for?
Oct 02nd 2007
87
there will be an exhibition this saturday
Oct 02nd 2007
88
supposedly Hagedorn has a new play
Oct 02nd 2007
93
Video link on Pilipino's contribution to western boxing
Oct 04th 2007
123
YOU MIGHT BE FILIPINO IF:
Oct 02nd 2007
90
LOL @ "nga-nga"
Oct 02nd 2007
94
RE: YOU MIGHT BE FILIPINO IF:
Oct 03rd 2007
106
there's some that're missing from the list
Oct 03rd 2007
116
      lol @ large wooden spoons and forks on the wall!
Oct 04th 2007
126
           um, sorry, that's BLACK FOKES culture right there, honey, lol
Oct 12th 2007
214
I love you lumpia
Oct 02nd 2007
92
whose dressing in an orange jump suit for halloween?
Oct 02nd 2007
96
yall put fox brown on da map
Oct 02nd 2007
97
who got that Vanessa Hudgens pic?!?! (high school musical)
Oct 02nd 2007
100
*breaks out the karoake machine*
Oct 02nd 2007
101
October 3 factoid
Oct 03rd 2007
104
I'm just here to rep the hometown...
Oct 03rd 2007
108
RE: I'm just here to rep the hometown...
Oct 03rd 2007
109
      RE: I'm just here to rep the hometown...
Oct 03rd 2007
113
      t-dot?
Oct 03rd 2007
115
yay! *covers post in saran wrap to keep it clean*
Oct 03rd 2007
110
RE: October is Filipino History Month
Oct 03rd 2007
111
>scratches up some watusi<
Oct 03rd 2007
114
watusi? MAAANNN I miss that stuff
Oct 04th 2007
135
      me too
Oct 06th 2007
154
woo hoo!
Oct 03rd 2007
117
every Sigeplayer needs to read this post, if you missed it the 1st time
Oct 04th 2007
127
UP FOR BACKLOG!
Oct 04th 2007
128
my very first post *tears up*
Oct 04th 2007
129
g**damn!
Oct 04th 2007
137
wheres lease today?
Oct 04th 2007
130
Im hereeeee...
Oct 04th 2007
136
since lease didn't post today's fact:
Oct 04th 2007
131
what do you guys think of this Desperate Housewives mess
Oct 04th 2007
134
it might not have been so bad if the line was actually funny....
Oct 08th 2007
177
are there even enough filipinos on okp to justify this post?
Oct 04th 2007
138
you'll see. it only takes like five of us to keep this poppin.
Oct 04th 2007
139
yup and there's loads of lurkers... n/m.
Oct 04th 2007
140
      *waves*
Oct 05th 2007
141
ABC Apology...and a message from Kevin Nadal
Oct 05th 2007
142
Fact for October 5
Oct 05th 2007
143
the white house chef should cook it up pinoy style one day
Oct 05th 2007
145
      you gotta crawl before you can walk
Oct 05th 2007
146
The Great Pinoy Boxing Era Documentary
Oct 05th 2007
147
Out of curiousity, how many of us have filipino SO's?
Oct 05th 2007
148
traitor. ;p
Oct 05th 2007
152
all the girls i've dated have been non-filipina
Oct 07th 2007
158
Mark yr calendars: Oct 20 is National Thank You Day in the islands
Oct 05th 2007
149
finally some recognition
Oct 05th 2007
150
Filipinos
Oct 06th 2007
153
Pacman wins again!
Oct 07th 2007
156
HOORAY for PINAYS AHOY for PINOYS
Oct 07th 2007
159
Yo Gusto
Oct 07th 2007
160
OH HELLS YEAH...good lookin out lol *Raquel Gibson*
Oct 08th 2007
161
*jaw drops*
Oct 08th 2007
162
     
Oct 08th 2007
163
           After googling, I have seen her.
Oct 08th 2007
164
           justene jaro too
Oct 08th 2007
165
                justene jaro on okp? o_O
Oct 08th 2007
168
                     How about regular people?
Oct 08th 2007
170
           she has a sister CJ, they look like twins
Oct 08th 2007
166
i'm saying, isn't this more appropriate for Penis history month?
Oct 08th 2007
172
misa campo - filipina/german
Oct 08th 2007
173
RE: misa campo - filipina/german
Oct 10th 2007
198
RE: Yo Gusto
Oct 12th 2007
219
Anyone watch the HIstory Channel's Human Weapon on Eskrima
Oct 08th 2007
167
haven't talked to marge in awhile...
Oct 08th 2007
171
Fuck your history
Oct 08th 2007
174
i know you see it...
Oct 08th 2007
175
      RE: i know you see it...
Oct 08th 2007
176
      i agree,
Oct 08th 2007
178
      yup. as if there's a dearth of hot women posts on this site!
Oct 08th 2007
181
      ya'll right
Oct 08th 2007
180
           cosign
Oct 08th 2007
182
Sometimes I feel like I wanna open a Filipino Fusion restaurant.
Oct 08th 2007
179
it sounds tempting
Oct 08th 2007
183
OMG OSSO BUCCO ADOBO SOUNDS LIKE ANGEL PUSSY!
Oct 12th 2007
218
cendrillion in nyc is like that, been around for awhile
Oct 08th 2007
187
RE: cendrillion in nyc is like that, been around for awhile
Oct 11th 2007
209
      they are really friendly over there, maybe i need to make another visit
Oct 11th 2007
210
already been done...there's a great one in san fran
Oct 09th 2007
192
RE: Sometimes I feel like I wanna open a Filipino Fusion restaurant.
Oct 12th 2007
217
      great, somewhere to go after bobs, lol
Oct 12th 2007
221
my baby cousin is half, she's gorgeous
Oct 08th 2007
184
and makes great lumpia (sp?) YUMM
Oct 08th 2007
185
making lumpia is a science
Oct 08th 2007
186
isis is half too. where is she? she dont post no mo :(
Oct 08th 2007
188
      i think i just met her last week
Oct 08th 2007
189
      1/4th! you can hardly see it in me actually i dont look it at all
Oct 09th 2007
190
           you can tell!
Oct 09th 2007
193
           Shout out to all the Pinoys in here!!
Oct 09th 2007
194
                CONGRATS on cutting over the kweli & krs track "perfect beat"!!!!!!!!!!!
Oct 09th 2007
196
                show 'em how cali does it rhett! i'll try to make it to APT
Oct 10th 2007
199
                     Word...
Oct 10th 2007
205
                          good look coming in here dude, Neil Armstrong has posted in okp
Oct 10th 2007
206
to keep the ball rolling...
Oct 09th 2007
195
Fact for October 10: Filipino contributions to World War II
Oct 10th 2007
200
Have y'all seen the Great Raid yet?
Oct 10th 2007
201
no not yet...
Oct 10th 2007
202
      just read about 2 POW Camp Liberations, riveting stuff
Oct 10th 2007
204
this is such a racist crime. i've been planning a photo piece on vets
Oct 10th 2007
207
1 of every 4 tagalog words is derived from Sanskrit
Oct 10th 2007
203
yes and malaysian as well
Oct 10th 2007
208
RE: October is Filipino History Month
Oct 11th 2007
211
even if he made it up, i'd give him honorary status. purple rain=halo ha...
Oct 11th 2007
213
ube ulan
Oct 12th 2007
215
      purify yourself in the waters of lake minne-langka
Oct 12th 2007
216
      dinuguan ulan
Oct 12th 2007
220
           RE: dinuguan ulan
Oct 15th 2007
230
                lol.. finally.. someone got it...
Oct 15th 2007
235
That's part of the reason I can't claim him
Oct 13th 2007
222
if you don't see good enough evidence we can settle for madlib
Oct 14th 2007
229
read my post #65
Oct 13th 2007
226
October 11th
Oct 11th 2007
212
Peace to that Ill pinoy ILLMIND
Oct 13th 2007
223
I just wanted to be here
Oct 13th 2007
225
RE: I just wanted to be here
Oct 13th 2007
227
Fact for October 15
Oct 15th 2007
231
USA bought PI for 20 Mil, ya'll
Oct 15th 2007
232
Filipino's have bigger dicks than whitey
Oct 15th 2007
233
LMAO... no wonder
Oct 15th 2007
236
a pinoy okp by the name of rhettmatic spun a 9-hour set for supernatural
Oct 15th 2007
234
october 16th
Oct 16th 2007
237
Eskrima artist in a wheelchair on SF Chronicle...
Oct 16th 2007
238
here's a question: do you make it a point to be filipino?
Oct 17th 2007
240
RE: here's a question: do you make it a point to be filipino?
Oct 17th 2007
243
^^^goodcookvertisement^^^
Oct 18th 2007
245
      More like 'Pinoyvertisement'.
Oct 18th 2007
248
shnaps i grew up in concord too...
Oct 17th 2007
244
there are some new restaurants in new york
Oct 18th 2007
246
      i only go to queens and food at krystal's is &quot;eh...&quot;
Oct 18th 2007
247
           yeah there's more selection up in queens.
Oct 18th 2007
249
                check your inbox. n/m.
Oct 18th 2007
251
                i'm a filipino food snob...
Oct 18th 2007
252
                     me and darrell went to bayan for lunch once. its tiny
Oct 18th 2007
253
                     yeah the laing at 21 could have come out of a can
Oct 18th 2007
258
                          anything out of a can in a filipino entree is a crime...
Oct 18th 2007
262
i didnt start leaning tagalog til i was 13
Oct 18th 2007
254
interesting... so were the adults mostly first-gen
Oct 18th 2007
259
      i can testify that after a few rounds of guinness...
Oct 18th 2007
263
      all the fams in my building were immigrants
Oct 23rd 2007
281
RE: here's a question: do you make it a point to be filipino?
Oct 18th 2007
255
what dialect does your family speak? n/m.
Oct 18th 2007
257
kapampangan
Oct 19th 2007
265
      dude...that's what i speak!
Oct 19th 2007
266
           RE: dude...that's what i speak!
Oct 24th 2007
302
                RE: dude...that's what i speak!
Oct 25th 2007
317
i left when i was four and a half.
Oct 18th 2007
260
It's just what I am
Oct 18th 2007
256
      that sounds good to me.
Oct 18th 2007
261
           It's all good
Oct 18th 2007
264
Magno Rubio at the New LA Theater Company!!!
Oct 17th 2007
241
thanks! been waiting for this
Oct 17th 2007
242
RE: October is Filipino History Month
Oct 19th 2007
267
RE: October is Filipino History Month
Oct 19th 2007
268
like my Fil professor told me
Oct 20th 2007
269
RE: October is Filipino History Month
Oct 21st 2007
272
thanks for the past few posts (^^^) everyone.
Oct 22nd 2007
273
RE: October is Filipino History Month
Oct 22nd 2007
277
      RE: October is Filipino History Month
Oct 23rd 2007
279
           RE: October is Filipino History Month
Oct 23rd 2007
284
                RE: October is Filipino History Month
Oct 25th 2007
325
                     RE: October is Filipino History Month
Oct 25th 2007
330
                          RE: October is Filipino History Month
Oct 26th 2007
335
anyone go to friendship games?
Oct 21st 2007
270
lol
Oct 21st 2007
271
William S. Richardson
Oct 22nd 2007
274
RE: October is Filipino History Month
Oct 22nd 2007
275
lol.
Oct 22nd 2007
276
This post has made me so proud
Oct 23rd 2007
278
hoy!
Oct 23rd 2007
280
co-sign
Oct 23rd 2007
285
Post up your photos from PI
Oct 23rd 2007
282
the fragmented history is the one that unites us
Oct 23rd 2007
283
"Eh eh, Eh eh," - (c) Puffy
Oct 23rd 2007
287
      *takes an e-bow* n/m.
Oct 23rd 2007
290
lol, i like the narrative arc of this entire post
Oct 23rd 2007
286
*bites into Filipino burrito*
Oct 23rd 2007
288
these are a lot of the questions i had before i went for 7 weeks
Oct 24th 2007
303
      inbox
Oct 24th 2007
305
      i'm thinking of migrating the sigeplayer list to a google group...
Oct 24th 2007
307
           yes please
Oct 25th 2007
314
Fork and spoon issues...
Oct 23rd 2007
289
I rock the fork and spoon whenever I can...
Oct 23rd 2007
291
Naw but on the wall though?
Oct 23rd 2007
292
      my mom got the wooden ones as wedding gifts..
Oct 23rd 2007
293
           haha
Oct 23rd 2007
294
                only thing i miss about the bay is my family...
Oct 23rd 2007
295
                ah...
Oct 23rd 2007
297
                     you haven't snooped my blog hard enough
Oct 23rd 2007
299
                why do they only show new york rap records in the video?
Oct 23rd 2007
296
                     that's true.
Oct 23rd 2007
298
                          i remember when they used to be called mission.
Oct 23rd 2007
300
                               haha yeah me too.
Oct 23rd 2007
301
                                    RE: haha yeah me too.
Oct 26th 2007
336
I've seen em in a few pho restaurants too
Oct 25th 2007
313
RE: Fork and spoon issues...
Oct 25th 2007
315
October 24
Oct 24th 2007
304
I sometimes feel guilty about the brain drain
Oct 24th 2007
306
Sigeplayers GOOGLE group...Yahoo group is no more...
Oct 24th 2007
308
*checks in *
Oct 24th 2007
312
The 'Manilamen' of the 18th-20th century louisiana swamps
Oct 24th 2007
309
did you buy that book in the U.S.?
Oct 25th 2007
316
      no, in the PI. my friends said it's available here for about $25.
Oct 25th 2007
322
Which movies try to hide their Filipinos?
Oct 25th 2007
318
well apocalypse now was based in vietnam/cambodia...
Oct 25th 2007
319
      hiding because the filipino is erased into...
Oct 25th 2007
320
           by the way, vietnamese refugees were hired to play north vietnamese
Oct 25th 2007
321
           *reaching* imho..for other movies this notion makes sense
Oct 25th 2007
323
                "subtle testament" -- yes, exactly
Oct 25th 2007
324
                     actually coppola released a documentary on the making of the film...
Oct 25th 2007
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                          RE: actually coppola released a documentary on the making of the film...
Oct 25th 2007
327
                               well with that in mind...where else could it have been filmed?
Oct 25th 2007
328
                                    of course marcos had a hand in it.
Oct 25th 2007
329
                                         and that's why i think this theory can apply to other movies
Oct 25th 2007
333
                                              seriously. this has been more thinking than i've had to do
Oct 26th 2007
334
RE: October is Filipino History Month
Oct 25th 2007
331
OK the Sigeplayers googlegroup is up and running!
Oct 26th 2007
337
ARCHIVE PLEASE! n/m.
Oct 26th 2007
338
i never go GD, so i'm just checking in =)
Oct 26th 2007
339
also checking in
Oct 28th 2007
340
Oct 31- there are Nahuatl words in Tagalog
Oct 30th 2007
341
crazy... what's the connection?
Oct 30th 2007
343
      the manila-acalpuco galleon trade, a centuries long sea route
Oct 30th 2007
344
I'm late, but I got plate, proceedings can begin now n/m
Oct 30th 2007
342
the pinoy/pinay mafia whacked my post.
Oct 30th 2007
345
Pic of my Filipino Halloween Costume
Oct 31st 2007
346
ima get in this
Oct 31st 2007
347
BTW, Filipina females are RI-DIC-U-LOUS-LY fine.
Oct 31st 2007
348

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