Precolonial Filipinos wore gold because they believed that it warded off evil spirits. They never would've guessed that the very spirits they feared came from a golden world beyond their understanding - the Likod-Silid
[Boxer Codex, c. 1500s]
#backrooms
love how people have genuinely started believing that a random new yorker could pummel 682 because having mamdani as their mayor apparently grants them a strength multiplier like it's goddamn super saiyan
Jinggoy Estrada was arrested in 2014 and the Spurs won the championship in that same year.
12 years later, Jinggoy Estrada has a plunder case and the Spurs are in the NBA Finals again.