Why Are You Proud To Be Filipino?

"Proud to be Pinoy" comments are coming. Thank god.

You know how anytime there's anything remotely Filipino on the internet, the comments section gets crazy?

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It's loads of commenters saying, "PROUD TO BE PINOY!"

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And then other snarky commenters saying "Proud Pinoy comments are coming..."

Since it's almost Philippine Independence Day, let's think: why are you proud to be Pinoy?

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Is it our impeccable and delicious cuisine that gets you fired up?

http://www.kawalingpinoy.com/2013/08/chicken-bistek/

http://icrake.tumblr.com/post/117994825727/happiness-in-a-coconut-shell-halohalo

http://www.adorasbox.net/2013/04/homemade-longganisa-filipino-sausage.html

Or is it the beautiful and majestic landscape that gives you national spirit?

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Maybe it's the incredible, hilarious, and loving culture that you grew up with?

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So tell us: what makes you proud to be Filipino? Write it in the comments below, and you could be featured in an upcoming BuzzFeed Philippines post!

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