RookRocks

@RookRocks (381)

Philippines • Age 37

Joined myLot 17 years ago

If you kiss me, I might turn into a prince...

RookRocks's Discussions

Poverty in Media

RookRocks @RookRocks (381) • Philippines 9 Oct 07

I just noticed that media today loves portraying poverty. From soap operas to game shows, it appeared that the poorest you are, the more entertaining you become. Take for example certain game shows in my country where they have to...

poverty

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2 people

The Grammar addicts

RookRocks @RookRocks (381) • Philippines 8 Jun 07

It happened after I replied to a post. A day after a guy commented on my response. I would have welcomed it if it was the usual sort of response about MY POST. But irritatingly it was a critique on my grammar with having no...

grammar

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8 people

Why do girls go to the john together?

RookRocks @RookRocks (381) • Philippines 8 Jun 07

The age-old question of guys. It usually puzzles as when girls suddenly leave the table in swarms to flock to the johns. Sometimes we don't mind. But when paranoia strikes... What's happening behind closed doors?

toilet

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I get a lot of emails from this one

RookRocks @RookRocks (381) • Philippines 19 May 07

Take the Internet Back All you have to do is register, refer 2 friends, and you're a member forever. Minimum pay-out is 20 dollars. You get points for receiving, reading and confirming emails. I get an average of 3...

take the internet back

Newbies are just so excited to make money

RookRocks @RookRocks (381) • Philippines 5 May 07

I noticed that most newbies in myLot are so eager to make big money. They post a lot. They start so many discussions. They comment a lot. Make friends easily. I have seen a newbie dominate a single interest with 5 discussions a...

mylot

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Election-related violence

RookRocks @RookRocks (381) • Philippines 2 May 07

They seem to be increasing yet again. Just watched TV earlier and another candidate is shot in the head, in front of the local COMELEC office even. While on the early part of the election campaign both the COMELEC and the people...

election

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Your Partylist

RookRocks @RookRocks (381) • Philippines 1 May 07

I;m a newly registered voter and I'm having a tough time deciding what partylist to vote for. I was told that you should vote for three. Problem is I don't know much of partylists to make a choice. Their not like political...

partylist

Medium of instruction... English?

RookRocks @RookRocks (381) • Philippines 1 May 07

Recently we hear again in the news the Malacañang's plans of once again turning the medium of instruction used on public elementary and high schools back to English. Such move of course once again sparked opposition from many...

education curriculum

medium of instruction

teachers and students

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geek central

RookRocks @RookRocks (381) • Philippines 28 Apr 07

Okay fellow Geeks, a place just for us. Let's celebrate our geekiness and create our own society here in MyLot. We'll take this site by marginalizing the rest of the "Cool" population. It's about time we rise up from our oppressed...

geek

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Politicians' Commercials, why I hate

RookRocks @RookRocks (381) • Philippines 26 Apr 07

Shallow as it is, I have to admit that there were candidates who I learned to hate due to how they advertised themselves on TV. Candidates who I used to respect and have good opinion on suddenly becoming targets of my contempt....

political ad

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Of Filipinos and Friendster...

RookRocks @RookRocks (381) • Philippines 25 Apr 07

It was quite surprising how this community has grown. Back in highschool its so uncool to have no friendster account. Classmates which regularly see each other in school had to talk in friendster afterwards. I even have some...

friendster

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OFW dead. Who is to blame?

RookRocks @RookRocks (381) • Philippines 24 Apr 07

We have watched again in the news how another of our fellow filipinos lost her life after her misadventure in the middle east. From escaping a rape attempt of her employer, to an injury in the breast, the rejection of the...

ofw

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Your favorite Opening and ending songs

RookRocks @RookRocks (381) • Philippines 21 Apr 07

I usually judge how cool an anime is by its opening and ending songs, featured before and after the show. Some of my favorites are those ones which are action-packed and have really cool music. Some that comes to mind are those...

anime songs

samurai

samurai x

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Music video that has the coolest dance steps

RookRocks @RookRocks (381) • Philippines 21 Apr 07

I love music videos that has very cool dance steps. It doesn't matter what kind of dance, just a group of people dancing together, in time with each other. Some that comes to mind are: Rhythm nation - Janet Jackson Can't...

dance steps

jennifer lopez

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Twilight zone... your most remembered episode

RookRocks @RookRocks (381) • Philippines 20 Apr 07

I still remember watching reruns of this black and white program late at night back when I was in high school. Creepy, mysterious, disturbing. The music and colorless screen just seem to add to the effect. My most remembered...

twilight zone

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Philippine RO. Guide the newbie

RookRocks @RookRocks (381) • Philippines 20 Apr 07

Hi guys. I've started playing RO back in highschool, continued til the first two years of college, but neglected after more than a year. I'm planning on coming back to RO, unfortunately, it seem like a lot has already happened and...

pro

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To vote or not to vote... that is the question

RookRocks @RookRocks (381) • Philippines 17 Apr 07

For a newly registered voter, it is a tough decision on who to vote for. You want to make your first-time worth it. You want to get it right. You want to be a pioneer of change. Choosing who to vote for is problematic, however....

election

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How do you name your pokemons?

RookRocks @RookRocks (381) • Philippines 16 Apr 07

Most people I know are not content to just let their favorite line-up have default names like Bulbasaur or Pikachu. In fact, they spend a lot time thinking of names, even going as far as making researches. But what I usually...

greek gods

pokemon names

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On Politicians and elections...

RookRocks @RookRocks (381) • Philippines 15 Apr 07

It's election season again on my country, and being a newly-registered voter, I had to make sure that my first-time voting is well worth it. The problem comes when I choose who to vote for. I am not the only one in our country...

elections

politicians

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Trading between Pokemon ROMs?

RookRocks @RookRocks (381) • Philippines 15 Apr 07

I'm currently playing my Saphire on my PC. Problem is, I can't complete my pokedex without the pokemons from Ruby. Question: Is there a way to trade between ROMs on the same computer? Many thanks...

pokemon rom

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