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(Humor at Sea) ni
Dodong Marino,
MV Buenavista


MEDICAL TERM

Erap: Doc, anong diperensya ko?
Dr.: Cerebrum excavatum.
Erap: Tagalogin nyo nga, Doc.
Dr.: Katangahan.
Erap: Ano nga uli yong medical term? Baka kasi may magtanong….
 
 
 

JOSE RIZAL

TITSER: Juan, do you know Jose Rizal?
JUAN: No ma’am.
TITSER: Ikaw Pedro, do you know Jose Rizal?
PEDRO: Hindi din ma’am.
TITSER: Ahhhh! Grabe naman…Hindi man lang ninyo kilala si Jose Rizal?
JUAN: Baka naman sa ibang section siya ma’am.
 

USE IN A SENTENCE

American guy named Paul challenged a Filipino.
Paul: “Use my name four times in a sentence.”
Pinoy (thinking): “Paul, be carePAUL, you might PAUL in the swimming PAUL.
 

GRAPHICS

Pedro: Forgive me Father for I have sinned. I often send dirty jokes and sexual graphics through my cellphone.
Priest: My child, please forward your sins to me.
 

MOTTO

Army: No retreat No surrender.
Navy: No pain No gain.
Airforce: No guts No glory.
Security Guard: No I.D. No entry
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

CRYING WIFE TO PRIEST
Wife: Wala na po ang asawa ko Padre!
Priest: Bakit sumakabilang buhay na ba si Mister?
Wife: Hindi po Padre, sumakabilang bahay na po.
 


NIGHT CLUB

Isang binatilyo pumasok sa isang night club. Nalaman ng nanay niya at nagalit!
Nanay: Ano ang nakita mo doon na di mo dapat Makita?
Boy: Si Tatay!!!
 
 

BIGAY

Anak: Wow Mommy! Ganda ng kwintas mo! Bigay ba ni Daddy yan?
Mommy: Naku anak! Kung lagi akong aasa sa Daddy mo, baka pati ikaw wala sa mundong ito!
 

LEARN ENGLISH

Nagbebenta ng isda  =  Selfish
Lahat nasa kanan   =   Alright
Babaeng nakatayo sa ilalim  =   Misunderstanding 
Matagal nang bulag  =   Long time no see
 

B-DAY GIFT

Husband and wife were shopping.
Wife: We have to buy gift for my mother’s birthday tomorrow!
Husband: What does she like?
Wife: She likes electric stuff.
Husband: How about a chair?
 
 

A PRAYER
Child: Give us this day Our Daily Bread…with ham, egg and cheese, French fries, salad on the side.
A voice from above answered: My child what are you doing, praying or giving an order?
 

LEARN JAPANESE
I am not sure =  Eiwanku!
Ouch  =  Haraiku!
What a sad life = Hainaku
Txt message = Pisotu
Walang lod = Pasahiku!

 
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Need a break?
Participate in seafarer’s sports while in Rotterdam and Antwerp?
ISS/ICSW, in cooperation with Friends of UFS in Rotterdam, has initiated a host of sports activities for seafarers calling ports in Rotterdam and Antwerp. For more information, contact Jorg Pfautsch,  telephone number 0032-478-292469, or UFS-Rotterdam at 010-4668300.

THE SEAMAN’S CHURCH INSTITUTE OF NY & NJ
International Seafarers’ Center
118 Export Street, Port Newark, 
New Jersey 07114
TELEPHONE (973) 589-5828
FAX (973) 8565
WE WELCOME YOU! 

– MON - FRI 8:30 AM to10 PM 
– SATURDAY 4 to10 PM 
– SUNDAY 4 to 10 PMFree Transportation to the center / Worship service, prayer meetings, and counseling is provided aboard ship by request, and the Mariner’s Chapel / Cross & Anchor calling cards – low rates for domestic and international calls ($10 and $20 cards available) / Books, Bibles, magazines, religious materials, trucker resources, and used clothing / Postal services (U.S. mail, priority / express mail, Fedex) available / Money orders and money gram services to all countries / Cash remittance to the Philippines / Internet access, email services, faxes / Sports & Entertainment–large screen TV, ping pong, darts, billiards, soccer, basketball, and video games / Fitness Center / Shower–no charge for seafarers / Gift Shop–candy, greeting cards, soda, souvenirs, health and beauty products, clothing / New Jersey Gardens–the largest outlet mall in NJ just 15 minutes away / Bus service is available / Balikbayan box shopping, UPS / Restaurant / Bar–Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Serving the ports of Newark, Elizabeth, Jersey City, Bayonne, Port Reading, Kearny, Linden, Carteret, Perth Amboy, Staten Island, and Brooklyn



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The Friends of UFS in Rotterdam will be glad to listen to your problems 
and give you a helping hand. If you're in trouble or just feel lonely and lost, 
call us at tel. nos. Bob:010-466-8300/Corry:010-486-2429/Beth:0181-215898/Simon:0182-584705
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