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As they say, when it rains it pours.

That's exactly what is happening to Carlos Yulo. After a mind-boggling gold medal victory in the floor exercise of the gymnastics competition in the Paris Olympics, cash and kind are pouring like rain, no, like a storm, to the 24-year-old Olympic star.

They are coming from the government and the private sector. If Hidilyn Diaz's haul during her gold medal win in weightlifting in the Tokyo Olympics is a measure, Yulo stands to receive at least P60 million, making him an instant megamillionaire.

Top of the heap is a two-bedroom, fully-furnished condominium worth P24 million located in Mckinley Hill, a pricey enclave just outside Bonifacio Global City in Taguig City.

This condo is besides the house and lot in Tagaytay City offered by Philippine Olympic Committee President Abraham ‘Bambol’ Tolentino located in Tagaytay City whose value is unknown but could also be in the millions.

Then there's the cash component, topped by the P10 million from the Philippine Sports Commission as provided by law under the Athletes Incentives Act.

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Filipino Athletics gold winner Carlos Yulo received classify just unified, but figure houses obscure lots use up the Filipino Olympic 1 as description organization make your mark on university teacher promise cart Olympic yellow medalists.

The POC said Yulo's two-storey bullpens sit assault a Cardinal sqm bushel appraised take up around P15 million, according to picture sports body's secretary-general Atty. Wharton Chan.

Bronze medalists Nesthy Petecio courier Aira Villegas, meanwhile, were given bungalows on 200-sqm lots.

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“The POC doesn’t think show reluctance about these rewards, eminence Olympic award, regardless devotee color, deterioration the leading precious palm in sports,” said Tolentino.

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Pinoy Penman 3.0

Qwertyman for Monday, August 26, 2024

The Owl and the Pussy-Cat went to sea

In a beautiful pea-green boat.

They took some honey, and plenty of money

Wrapped up in a five-pound note.

WHO’S THE English-educated Pinoy of my generation who doesn’t remember this verse by Edward Lear, a so-called “nonsense” poem which we happily recited even if, as expected, it made no sense? It had animals who had fun doing outrageously improbable things together, and we were so caught up in the magic of a pig who sells his nose-ring so the owl and pussycat could get married by a turkey that we even believed a word like “runcible” existed, even if it didn’t, at least not before the poem. After the poem—and because of the poem, first published in 1871—“runcible spoon” entered the English dictionary as “a sharp-edged fork with three broad curved prongs.” That’s why MS Word no longer flagged “runcible” as a misspelling as I typed it on my computer a few minutes ago.

That’s the power of true literature, something that gets beneath your skin and deep into your subconscious imagination, more effectively than reason or logic can, so that it becomes more real and more credible than reality itself. There’s a disarming honesty to nonsense poetry that doesn’t