Saturday, October 25, 2008

jodorant

jodorant, as my brother's elementary teacher pronounced with conviction, is something that you apply on your underarms to ward off unpleasant smell in case you perspire. in tagalog, para hindi ka magkaputok.

sa mga pinoy, we apply it after taking a bath, which is like everyday. it is something we do in private. siguro hangga't maitatago natin ito sa paningin ng iba, gagawin natin.

waiting for my flight going here, at the airport in sg, i was at the boarding gate when a couple (mukang tiga-rito) sat in front of me. all of a sudden, si kuya, biglang nagjodorant! as in nilagay nya yung jodorant sa loob ng damit nya at pinahid sa kili-kili nya. naturalmente, na shock ako! susme. wenong magagawa ko, ganun sila, ok lang sa kanila yun.

akala ko e isolated case lang yun hala sa office, ganun din. nasa lamesa nila ang mga jodorant! parang powder lang ba ito kung sa ating mga girls - na ok lang na nakikita ng ibang tao na ginagamit mo.

cultural differences, ate. hehe. ang ok sayo ay di ok sakin. ang ok sakin ay di ok sayo. weh. :)

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