Buzz·Posted on Feb 27, 2018The 26 Hardest Things About Living In The PhilippinesYou cannot resist sinigangby Mark Angelo ChingBuzzFeed ContributorLinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail 1. Trying to go thru one day without seeing SM. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 2. Avoiding SM's salesladies from talking to you when you are just looking around. 3. Getting to any appointment in time. Bandila @bandila Inaasahang "carmageddon" sa EDSA, hindi masyadong naramdaman ng mga motorista 01:47 PM - 22 Dec 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite Twitter: @bandila / Via Twitter: @bandila Sitting in traffic is our national pastime. 4. Pero 'di pa rin natin kayang maging on time kahit walang traffic. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 5. Commuting is a huge challenge. YouScoop @YouScoop LOOK: Mga pasahero ng MRT, naglakad sa riles patungong Shaw Blvd. Station matapos magkaaberya ang tren kanina sa gi… https://t.co/If8QKQpF6Q 11:00 PM - 19 Feb 2018 Reply Retweet Favorite Twitter: @YouScoop / Via Twitter: @YouScoop The MRT should be the most convenient, but it breaks down every day. 6. Almost everyone has tried hanging from a jeepney just to get home. XYZ @notyourbabyb0y When you make sabit sa Jeep but you have to remain posh. 09:41 AM - 13 Feb 2018 Reply Retweet Favorite Twitter: @notyourbabyb0y / Via Twitter: @notyourbabyb0y Sobrang hirap kasi nakakangawit but sometimes we do not have a choice. 7. Kung 'di ka nakasabit, pinipilit mo namang umupo sa siksikang jeep. burger @kiratchy yung sa punuang jeep ka sumakay tas siyete naman bayad mo pero upo mo ganito pang dos. 03:29 PM - 21 Feb 2018 Reply Retweet Favorite Twitter: @kiratchy / Via Twitter: @kiratchy You hope your legs won't fail you. 8. Yung kailangan mong sumigaw kasi parang ayaw kang suklian ng tsuper. Maestro Diola @Maestro_Diola Yung nagbayad ako sa jeep kanina, kaso wala ako 8php kaya 20 pesos binigay ko kay kuya driver. Kahit anong sabi at… https://t.co/gj31VlGFvq 10:01 AM - 22 Feb 2018 Reply Retweet Favorite Twitter: @Maestro_Diola / Via Twitter: @Maestro_Diola 9. More often than not, you just let the driver keep the change because your social anxiety got the best of you. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 10. It's hard to sleep during the summer because of the heat. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 11. In fact, it's hard to exist during the summer months that we can't wish for it to be over. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 12. But we don't also appreciate the rainy months. mon jocson @ramonjocson Shoe ave. Marikina knee deep ang tubig baha @UNTVweb 07:16 AM - 19 Sep 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite Twitter: @ramonjocson / Via Twitter: @ramonjocson Ang hirap kayang maglakad sa baha. 13. It's hard to go anywhere because Filipinos do not give clear directions. 14. It's even more confusing because Filipinos point with their lips. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 15. It's hard to trust Filipino moms when they keep pulling shit like this. Mrs Dilisha @DilishaBP Do real sewing kit boxes exist or is it universal that they belong in a Danish Biscuit tin? 09:22 AM - 22 Sep 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite Twitter: @DilishaBP / Via Twitter: @DilishaBP 16. Or this one. VHONG NAVARRO QUOTES @ParengVhong Akala mo ice cream pero isda pala ang laman. #OhFoodstagram 07:13 AM - 20 Feb 2018 Reply Retweet Favorite Twitter: @ParengVhong / Via Twitter: @ParengVhong 17. It's hard to say no when someone offers you a drink. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 18. You also can't not sing when someone passes you the videoke mike. Jones @jonesvillaroman TAXI NA MAY VIDEOKE! 🎤 #MorefunInThePhippines ! Share natin ang pa kwela ni manong taxi! Napa kanta ako dun ah haha 05:53 AM - 15 Nov 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite Twitter: @jonesvilaroman / Via Twitter: @jonesvillaroman We even have them in some taxi cabs. 19. And you can't avoid singing along when someone belts out to any Aegis classic. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 20. Then you'll find it hard to get that Aegis tune out of your head for days. Ted Pylon @TedPylon ♪ Tale as old as time Song as old as rhyme Singtamis ng wine Singtatag ng sunshine ♪ 01:03 PM - 20 Mar 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite Twitter: @TedPylon / Via Twitter: @TedPylon It's your permanent LSS. 21. At a Pinoy party, you can't say no when an older family member tells you to eat more. View this photo on Instagram 22. I mean, who can say no to a boodle fight? View this photo on Instagram 23. It's hard to limit yourself to just one piece when eating chicharon. Sam🍁 @samanthasvl Omg the best Chicharon eveeerr 07:46 AM - 18 Feb 2018 Reply Retweet Favorite Twitter: @samanthasvl / Via Twitter: @samanthasvl 24. You can't say "isang stick lang" when eating barbecue. View this photo on Instagram 25. And lastly, you can't resist sinigang. Any kind of sinigang. - @brionesjk_ Anong pinaglalaban nyo sa sinigang? Tsk 10:44 PM - 20 Feb 2018 Reply Retweet Favorite Twitter: @brionesjk_ / Via Twitter: @brionesjk_ 26. Because sinigang is what makes us Pinoy. Wirdong Komiks @wirdongkomiks And who says were not Sinigang? My Father is full sampalok. I was raised by two Knorr sinigang mixes since the age… https://t.co/9voZzEg4by 03:42 AM - 21 Feb 2018 Reply Retweet Favorite Twitter: @wirdongkomiks / Via Twitter: @wirdongkomiks Thank you Liza!