Jeepneys and Drivers
04 Public transportation
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Cagayan del Oro, Mindanao
Jeepneys are a cheap form of public transportation in the Philippines, and were originally made from jeeps left behind at the end of World War 2. Today, they are made from scratch, and are often elaborately built and painted, and then lovingly cared for by their owners, the drivers.
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