We asked children what features they thought their friends would say are the most important in boys and girls.
For both boys and girls, ‘being good-looking’ was the clear standout characteristic. For girls, ‘being caring’ was second most important, whereas for boys, it was ‘being funny’.
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Some Filipinos may not like this stereotype, but they won’t tell you it’s completely untrue either. A rather accurate joke among Filipinos is that they run on “Filipino time”, wherein an agreed upon time for a meeting or an event is, more often than not, 10 to 30 minutes earlier than when it will actually take place. This is usually understood among Filipinos so while it’s not the best practice, especially with unknowing foreigners, it’s an unwritten rule many recognize.
