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The Filipino COVID-19 survival kit

In case you were wondering:

  • The red thing in the center column, bottom row is a tabo. To borrow a line from Hasan Minhaj, who used the same phrase to describe a similar item called a lota, it’s “the manual transmission of bidets.”
  • The stuff in the lower right corner is White Flower oil, which I would describe as “China’s answer to Vicks Vaporub.”
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