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KaRoger @KaRogerbanahaw (81) • Philippines 25 Feb 18

"Mano Po" is said to be the physical gestures of holding a parents or an elderly persons hand and placing it on one's forehead while bowing down your head. This can be compared to a gentleman kissing the hand in the West. It is a...

mano po

kissing the hand

filipino tradition

customs

respect for the elders

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KaRoger That a good sign of respect.

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KaRoger @KaRogerbanahaw (81) • Philippines 25 Feb 18

"Mano Po" is said to be the physical gestures of holding a parents or an elderly persons hand and placing it on one's forehead while bowing down your head. This can be compared to a gentleman kissing the hand in the West. It is a...

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KaRoger Yes this tradition must live on.

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Hanni Harel @Hannihar (129470) • Israel 26 Feb 18

I remember when I finally got my first flatscreen for my computer I did not want to leave it. I loved it so much. Then when I got Netflix I got a flat screen TV. Who needs the movies I can sit back in the comfort of my own home or...

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KaRoger Our TV is a flat screen as well as my PC.

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Mohit Arora @mohit459 (12568) • Haldwani, India 26 Feb 18

The day was just useless for me. No work hasn't been done.. As I have visited the bank for the submission of my debit card... They submitted the application and after a time I was informed by the Service Manager that I'm not...

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application

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KaRoger I hope tommorow will be a very fruitful day for you.

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KaRoger @KaRogerbanahaw (81) • Philippines 25 Feb 18

Among the good Filipino trait is loyalty to a friend. In the book "History of The Filipino People" by Prof. Teodoro A. Agoncillo p. 10, he made the following observation on this trait: "For the Filipino friendship is sacred and...

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KaRoger Loyalty to a friend has many layer of meaning to so many people.

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KaRoger @KaRogerbanahaw (81) • Philippines 25 Feb 18

Among the good Filipino trait is loyalty to a friend. In the book "History of The Filipino People" by Prof. Teodoro A. Agoncillo p. 10, he made the following observation on this trait: "For the Filipino friendship is sacred and...

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KaRoger @mydanods Yes loyalty is common to humanity and I didn't say in my post that loyalty is an exclusive trait only for us Filipinos.

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Stacey @xstitcher (30295) • Petaluma, California 25 Feb 18

The Son was sent by the Father To die for sinful mankind; so That man could have The relationship that would Allow them to spend Eternity in Heaven. © Stacey Uffelman 2-25-18

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KaRoger Good message this is.

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KaRoger @KaRogerbanahaw (81) • Philippines 25 Feb 18

Among the good Filipino trait is loyalty to a friend. In the book "History of The Filipino People" by Prof. Teodoro A. Agoncillo p. 10, he made the following observation on this trait: "For the Filipino friendship is sacred and...

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KaRoger @KaRogerbanahaw (81) • Philippines 25 Feb 18

"Mano Po" is said to be the physical gestures of holding a parents or an elderly persons hand and placing it on one's forehead while bowing down your head. This can be compared to a gentleman kissing the hand in the West. It is a...

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KaRoger I hope his mom or dad (the side that is Filipino) will be able to teach him "Mano Po".

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KaRoger @KaRogerbanahaw (81) • Philippines 25 Feb 18

"Mano Po" is said to be the physical gestures of holding a parents or an elderly persons hand and placing it on one's forehead while bowing down your head. This can be compared to a gentleman kissing the hand in the West. It is a...

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KaRoger Thank you too and you are welcome.

25 Feb 18

KaRoger @KaRogerbanahaw (81) • Philippines 25 Feb 18

"Mano Po" is said to be the physical gestures of holding a parents or an elderly persons hand and placing it on one's forehead while bowing down your head. This can be compared to a gentleman kissing the hand in the West. It is a...

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KaRoger That's true as part of our colonial past.

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KaRoger @KaRogerbanahaw (81) • Philippines 25 Feb 18

"Mano Po" is said to be the physical gestures of holding a parents or an elderly persons hand and placing it on one's forehead while bowing down your head. This can be compared to a gentleman kissing the hand in the West. It is a...

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KaRoger I absolutely agree with you. For the sake of other myLotters "po", "opo", or "ho" or "oho" are Filipino words of respect. It has no aproximate English word equivalent but for the sake of this post maybe "sir" or "mam".

25 Feb 18

KaRoger @KaRogerbanahaw (81) • Philippines 25 Feb 18

"Mano Po" is said to be the physical gestures of holding a parents or an elderly persons hand and placing it on one's forehead while bowing down your head. This can be compared to a gentleman kissing the hand in the West. It is a...

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KaRoger Yes and it has proven it's worth.

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KaRoger @KaRogerbanahaw (81) • Philippines 25 Feb 18

"Mano Po" is said to be the physical gestures of holding a parents or an elderly persons hand and placing it on one's forehead while bowing down your head. This can be compared to a gentleman kissing the hand in the West. It is a...

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KaRoger Thank you for the nice word.

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KaRoger @KaRogerbanahaw (81) • Philippines 25 Feb 18

"Mano Po" is said to be the physical gestures of holding a parents or an elderly persons hand and placing it on one's forehead while bowing down your head. This can be compared to a gentleman kissing the hand in the West. It is a...

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KaRoger Yes and we do hope that this age-old tradition will endure forever.

25 Feb 18

KaRoger @KaRogerbanahaw (81) • Philippines 25 Feb 18

Despite the coming of all the popular fast food chain in our country, rice still remains to be the Number 1 staple food in the Philippines. We have three meals in the Philippines: breakfast, lunch and dinner and these meals are...

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KaRoger Yes ther a "rice-eating" countries in the world.

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KaRoger @KaRogerbanahaw (81) • Philippines 25 Feb 18

Despite the coming of all the popular fast food chain in our country, rice still remains to be the Number 1 staple food in the Philippines. We have three meals in the Philippines: breakfast, lunch and dinner and these meals are...

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KaRoger Oh really? I'm not sure if there is a difference between white rice and brown rice.

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