When stopped by a traffic cop, only the following amounts of money are considered acceptable as a bribe: 100, 300, 500 and 1000 pesos. However, if you pay more than 300, you are an idiot.
There are 10 million stories in the naked city. This blog teaches you how to avoid getting killed by one of them.
This collection of thought-provoking quasi-factoids is brought to you by Luis Buenaventura. He loves Manila very much.