Top 10 Fascinating Facts that you Didn't Know about Philippines.

These are the TOP TEN fascinating facts that you didn't know about Philippines. Read all of it and don't forget to share it on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc.

1.  The Philippines is the "Text Capital of the World" from mid 90's to early 2000s until present. About 1.39 billion SMS messages sent daily "TOO HUGE" and also we are the earliest adopters of Text Messaging.

2. When Mount Pinatubo erupt on June 15, 1991 it created a two-year haze of sulfuric acid all over the world and caused global temperatures drop from 0.5°C to 0.90.9 °F imagine that's too cold.

3. The rice terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras are a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The terraces were built about 2,000 years ago and — thanks to the rough terrain keeping settlers out — remain as they would have been in pre-colonial times.




4. Do you know that  there are 125 to 170 languages in use in the Philippines such as Waray, Cebuano, Bicolano, Ilocano, Hiligaynon, Kapampangan and Tagalog? That make Us Awesome.


5. Do you know that In 2002, the world’s biggest pair of shoes were made in Marikina City? The wingtips is about 5.3 meters length, 2.4 meters width, and almost 2 meters in height.Cost 2 million pesos to finish it. "AWESOME"

6. Pope John Paul II offered a mass in Luneta Park in Manila, about 5 million people attended the mass and the event went into the Guinness Book of World Records as the Biggest Papal Crowd.

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7. Do you know that 52 million people in the Philippines speaks English, making Philippines the Fifth Largest English-Speaking Nation behind U.S., U.K. India and Pakistan it is according to the 2000 census. "NO DOUBT"

8. Puerto Princesa Subterranean River in Palawan is the holder of the longest subterranean waterway in the world, measuring 8.2 kilometers long. Until the discovery of 10 kilometer underground river in Mexico.

9. Do you know that among the top 10 largest shopping malls in the world, three of them are found here in the philippines these are the ff. SM Megamall, SM North Edsa, and SM Mall of Asia.

10. The Philippines is the world's leading coconut producer, having 19.5 million tons of coconuts in 2010 produced.

          These are the TOP TEN FASCINATING FACTS IN THE PHILIPPINES do you have any suggestions just comment it below and LET US KNOW!?

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