Platypus
16 years ago
my mum calls Marcos 'McCoy,' anyone know why?
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Maja
16 years ago
his nickname then was mccoy/macoy. i'm pretty sure it's related to politics but i don't know the backstory D:
Platypus
16 years ago
she said something about a book, but she doesn't remember the title
Maja
16 years ago
ask danton (LOL) he has like lots of 3ft piles of books in his office.
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Platypus
16 years ago
(LOL) he might be old enough ;-)
Bian
16 years ago
makoy
Bian
16 years ago
That was his "nickname" like Benigno becomes ninoy :-D
Maja
16 years ago
books.google.com.ph/book... 66-68. maybe that's the book she was talking about? o.O
Platypus
16 years ago
nope :-(
Platypus
16 years ago
Bian, but why Makoy?
Bian
16 years ago
Makoy...marCOs, its filipinized or something, its a pop culture thing
Bian
16 years ago
like how they say the elections after 65 were all "lutong makoy" instead of "lutong macau"
Platypus
16 years ago
(thinking) you could be right. but she said it came from a book
Bian
16 years ago
hmmm...I'm sure someone had it in writing somewhere (LOL)
Platypus
16 years ago
the inspiration, I should say
Bian
16 years ago
conjugal dictatorship?
Platypus
16 years ago
uh?
Bian
16 years ago
the book conjugal dictatorship, try that
Platypus
16 years ago
mum says no, also
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