PINOY TRIVIA Volume 1

Bong Barrameda

ISBN 10: 9712702685 ISBN 13: 9789712702686

Casa editrice: Anvil Publishing Inc., 1996

Riassunto

FACT'S AND FIGURES YOU'VE ALWAYS WANTED TO KNOW --and should know--BUT DIDn"T KNOW WHERE TO FIND... UNTIL NOW! Isn't It Nice To Know 1. How the Filpino generic tag 'Juan de la Cruz' was coined? 2. Why typhoons have female names? 3. Whether Magellan really died at the hands of Lapu-Lapu? 4. Which dog bites the most? The least? 5. Who's the only person in the world who can travel without a visa? 6. Where we got our Spanish surnames? 7. When's the best time of day to buy a pair of shoes? 8. What's the origin of the phrase "worth one's salt?" 9. Why Magsaysay's presidential plane was called Mt. Pinatubo? 10. How a boxin arena became a ring, when it's actually a square? 11. Wheter it's OK to be a cryptoverbalist or a gameniamaniac? and hundreds more FASCINATE YOUR FRIENDS AND FLUSTER YOUR ENEMIES

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Anvil Publishing Inc.
• Data di pubblicazione: 1996
• ISBN 10: 9712702685
• ISBN 13: 9789712702686
• Rilegatura: Unknown Binding
• Numero di pagine: 100