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Alamat ng Lamok
2008
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Noong unang panahon sa isang malayong bayan, may isang batang prinsesang mahilig magtampisaw sa mga sanaw. Mayroon silang laruang espada na ipinansusundot niya sa mga kasambahay. Ugali rin niyang maglubid ng mga salitang kanyang ibinubulong sa mga tao sa kaharian. Tuloy, nagkakaroon ng di-magagandang pangyayari sa buong kaharian. Basahin sa alamat na ito ang pinagmulan ng lamok at kung bakit humihiging ito sa tainga at naninipsip ito ng dugo. In the old days in a faraway kingdom, there was a little princess who had the habit of frolicking in puddles. She had a toy sword which she used to poke at the servants. it was her want to weave stories which she whispered to the people of the kingdom. As a result, the kingdom was beset with unhappy events. Read in this legend the origin of the mosquito and why it buzzes the ears and sucks blood.

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Segundo D. Matias Jr.
Segundo D. Matias Jr.
Author · 17 books
Segundo Matias Jr. is a recipient of numerous literary award giving bodies, which include three Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature, the Philippine’s most prestigious—known as the “Pulitzer Prize” of the Philippines—and longest running awards program. Mr. Matias has also written screenplays for major movie outfits, as well as teleplays for various TV shows before entering the world of children’s literature. He is also a publisher and has published over 1,500 books for children and young adults. He is currently taking Masters in Creative Writing at the University of the Philippines—Diliman.
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