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4 unconventional short fiction pieces about Philippine mythology

It’s always utterly fascinating to read about Philippine mythology. Our folklore is so rich that vampires and werewolves look real boring compared to terrifying monsters like the manananggal, tikbalang, tiyanak, and more. And there’s no better time to read some dark tales about them than this Halloween season.

However, as strange and sometimes scary these local supernatural beings, there may be some sides to them that we have yet to understand. These authors and tales explore Philippine folklore in a way that no one really has. From gentle kapres to diwatas cutting off their wings, here are four stories of Philippine folklore you can read to spice up your Halloweekend.

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4 unconventional short fiction pieces about Philippine mythology

It’s always utterly fascinating to read about Philippine mythology. Our folklore is so rich that vampires and werewolves look real boring compared to terrifying monsters like the manananggal, tikbalang, tiyanak, and more. And there’s no better time to read some dark tales about them than this Halloween season.

However, as strange and sometimes scary these local supernatural beings, there may be some sides to them that we have yet to understand. These authors and tales explore Philippine folklore in a way that no one really has. From gentle kapres to diwatas cutting off their wings, here are four stories of Philippine folklore you can read to spice up your Halloweekend.

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Jollibee just released strawberry flavored fries and it’s blowing our minds

Savory-sweet snacks have been all the rage these days. From chocolate-covered potato chips to Nutella pizzas, this trendy mix of all kinds of flavors is making its way to various restaurants, and now, even our very own fast food chains. Jollibee is the latest place to release some new products that’s set to perk up anybody’s holiday season.

Love anything strawberry? You’re just in luck, because Jollibee just dropped two products today that you might just get obsessed with. The first is the Strawberry Tea Float, a tangy-sweet, strawberry-based tea topped with vanilla soft serve ice cream, best paired with regular fries or a Yumburger.

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