Tragulus Nigricians
The scientific name of pilandok, a type of mouse deer found in Southeast Asia, is Tragulus napu.
The name of the witch in the Pilandok stories is typically called "Hukluban." She is portrayed as a powerful and malevolent figure who often clashes with Pilandok, the cunning mouse deer.
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Pilandok can be found in the Balabac Island in South of Palawan.
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The author of "Pilandok crosses the river" is Virgilio S. Almario.
Ang Tagalog na salin nito ay "pilandok na tumatawid ng ilog."
It's about deceit
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He used his wittiness to trick them by his cunning and dodgy words. It was beyond the imagination of the colonizers that Pilandok could defeat them because they looked at him, mere a commoner
The story of Pilandok teaches us the importance of using our wits and intelligence to overcome challenges, rather than relying on brute strength. It also highlights the value of being resourceful and creative in finding solutions to problems. Ultimately, Pilandok's adventures remind us that even the smallest and seemingly weakest individuals can achieve success through cunning and cleverness.