11 Fun Facts about the Philippines
- There
are 1,268 Chocolate Hills on the island of Bohol. - They
drive on the right side of the road but sometimes you will find that they
are driving on the left or maybe just in the middle. Road signs . . . what’s a road sign? - Tarsier
is the smallest living primate and is found here. - Filipinos’
eat tons of rice! I won’t need to
eat rice for a year! - They
eat a very high carbohydrate diet and are the tiniest/skinniest people and
everything contains sugar . . . even the spaghetti sauce. - $1 USD
= PhP 45 (Philippines
pesos) - Lots
of American food options like McDonalds, KFC, Pizza Hut, Chili’s, Duncan
Donuts, Outback Steakhouse, and Starbucks. - Most
of their opinions of America
and American’s are based off of the movies. - They
think that all Americans are rich . . . white people = $$$$. - Cock
fighting IS legal on the Philippines. - Most
people cook with an open fire and they burn their trash so it constantly
smells like smoke.
