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Foot in Mouth Disease

A colleague and I were going back to the office after spending a hellish morning at Quezon City Hall. Naturally, our conversation topic was about local government units. She was a sweet old lady that everybody liked. But since our responsibilities at work don’t always intersect, I really didn’t know all that much about her.

“Makati’s City Hall is a lot better than Quezon City’s. Have you been there?” she asked me.

“Really? I don’t think so,” I replied.

“Oh it’s really nice. The lines are much shorter. It’s not as hot. And they even have an elevator.”

“Cool. Hey, how do you know? Do you live in Makati?”

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