Filipina Soul

Every year around Christmas, Filipinos all over the world send balikbayan boxes to their relatives in the Philippines. Either they send the boxes via door-to-door cargo delivery or send it with someone going home. The infamous balikbayan box takes center stage in the latest video courtesy of impersonation mistress Christine Gambito singing “More Processed Meat” to the tune of “12 Days of Christmas“.

What’s in your balikbayan box?

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OK this is all a promotion, but we love HappySlip … and Christine, as we know her, wants to meet you on her live chat, now happening every Friday and Sunday 8pm ET!
The girl’s into a new thing – trivia collection. So if you have cool factoids and experiments (like the egg) you want to share, just email it to her. I wonder if she knows about the Mentos-soda explosion?
She’s giving away her HappySlip family portrait courtesy of Ciesther at the Chat. Oooh, but check out Christine in a “Vanity Fair” pose. She’s totally stunning.
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Do you drive “in the red”? Or are you “full of gas”?
Christine’s newest video at Happy Slip takes a funny look at the way Filipinos (at least her mom) give driving direction, using a GPS (General Pilipino System).

Christine’s mom forgot one other major trait of Filipinos when giving direction. Asked where a location is, we point with our lips toward the direction.

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