Your name consists of repeated syllables
Living room decorated with framed diplomas, certificates, plaques
You recycle plastic shopping bags as garbage bags
You keep a tabo in your bathroom
You think a meal is not a meal without rice
Sandwiches are snacks, not meals
You feel compelled to anyone who sees your eating with the words "Let's eat"
You collect items from airlines, hotels, restaurants as souvenirs
You feel compelled to give pasalubong to all your friends and relatives each time you return home from a trip
You can't make a purchase without haggling
You can't resist buying items on sale–even when you don't need them
You point your lips
You greet one another by tossing your head or raising an eyebrow
You cover your mouth when you laugh
You respond to "Hoy!" or a "Pssst!" in a crowd
Instead of "I beg your pardon?" you say "Ha?"
You are always late
You say "Maybe" or "I'll try" when you actually mean "No"
In bathing you use pumice stone "panghilod" to clean your body