Buzz·Posted on Jan 20, 201514 Tough Calls Filipino Commuters Make EverydayWould you rather ride the MRT during rush hour, or literally die?by Isabelle LauretaBuzzFeed ContributorLinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail 1. Go to the gym? jomari villanueva @jomjomv Haha push pang mag gym para sa PE @CezelBE @jeyuuus @Kris_Bondoc @mariaangeliza Mon Jan 05 06:29:06 UTC+0000 2015 Reply Retweet Favorite Or enjoy the free sauna, courtesy of the jam-packed train? Ritche F. Baria @Tsoinami Murphy's Law: if you think your day can't get worse, think again. #MRTProblems Tue Nov 26 00:08:28 UTC+0000 2013 Reply Retweet Favorite 2. Finish an entire episode of your favorite late night teleserye? Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Or sleep early so you have time to prepare for the commute? Jads ✖️ @Dninjuuuh ALARM: 5:00 am 😭😭😭😭😭💔 Sun Jan 04 13:29:58 UTC+0000 2015 Reply Retweet Favorite 3. Save up for something actually delightful? View this photo on Instagram Or give it all up for a cab ride? Alvin @TrickyAlvin Bloody hell cab fare Thu Sep 25 11:21:19 UTC+0000 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 4. Dress up nicely for a very important meeting? View this photo on Instagram Or don't even bother because the commute will ruin it anyway? Dyahe. Maryendaaa @MRYRSGRT Gusto mo maging black sapatos mo? Gayahin mo ko. Lusong ka sa baha 😂 @LPU Sat Dec 13 05:34:38 UTC+0000 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 5. Take a little time chilling at home? Ny. Lee @iamlilaaa Just stay at home :[ Tue Jul 29 09:52:50 UTC+0000 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite Or deal with long queues hanggang sa matubuan ka na ng ugat? GMA News @gmanews Despite fare hike, commuters still queue for MRT, LRT rides http://t.co/05aTM6GmMH Mon Jan 05 01:31:08 UTC+0000 2015 Reply Retweet Favorite 6. Take the bus? #ILOILO Tracker @ILOILOTracker Pila ng bus sa Tagbak Terminal sa desperas ng New Year #NewYear #Iloilo http://t.co/iEzMH0bToO via Instagram Wed Dec 31 07:35:52 UTC+0000 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite Or the train? J▲ @IamYoursJherr Ung Feeling Malalate Kana Sa School Pero Nakapila ka parin Sa MRT kahit Mahaba ang Pila XD Thu Aug 07 09:42:32 UTC+0000 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 7. Dedicate a prayer to seeing your office crush today? Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Or that you get to see your office AT ALL? Jerwin Marzan @jerwinsm Good morning, Edsa! Tue Apr 08 01:03:46 UTC+0000 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 8. Make tambay for five hours at SM North Edsa? Kristine @kristineee31 Jgh @smnorthedsa 😍 #PraybeytBenjamin2 😍😍 12:45 PM - 26 Dec 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 9. Or spend those five hours stuck in traffic at EDSA? Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 10. Save your bandwidth for some OPM on Spotify? View this photo on Instagram Or open Waze instead? View this photo on Instagram 11. Make friends via selfie with other commuters? Angelo Gamboa @d21agent @VictoryLinerInc Tunay na Joy ride! Enjoy ka na sa pag sakay, mayroon pang pamigay...Victory Liner Iba ka talaga! Fri Oct 31 14:08:26 UTC+0000 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite Or is it every Filipino for her/himself? Cee JhayDiaz @ceejhaydiazko #strugglesofbeingfilipino eto siksikan sa bus ano sinong sasakay maluwag pa HIYANG-HIYA NMAN AKO SAYO NOH -Mr. Assimo Sun Feb 10 06:04:16 UTC+0000 2013 Reply Retweet Favorite 12. Pick up a refreshing drink for the long ride? Pauline S. @iamsuperpaopao Ang katakam-takam na softdrinks sa plastic. Bow. #childhoodmemories #ItsMoreFunInThePhillipines Mon Aug 04 08:05:30 UTC+0000 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite Or worry about holding it in for hours on the commute? View this photo on Instagram 13. Save your appetite for a real meal at home? Angelica ✨ @babejel Lutong bahay the best 👍 Sun Jan 04 02:02:47 UTC+0000 2015 Reply Retweet Favorite Or buy fish crackers and espasol from the manong bus vendor? Janille @jdlumali Wag na kayo magpaakyat ng mga tindero sa bus. (1/8 lang yan ng pagkain namin kanina) @martinstacruz @aj_mauhay Sun May 25 08:41:26 UTC+0000 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 14. Actually get off at your bus stop? Alec Berame ✈️ @AlecBerame @mabeaajose @ajmiranda_ 364 lang pala, Victory Liner yan hahahaha Thu Jan 01 16:31:35 UTC+0000 2015 Reply Retweet Favorite Or stay onboard and finish a scene from yet another teleserye? Joshua Bren Ebrada @hoyohoyhoybelat Yung kasabay mo sa bus na pinalipat yung TV sa ABS-CBN dahil sa Got to Believe.. :)) #G2BLast3days Wed Mar 05 12:56:56 UTC+0000 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 15. Appreciate the beautiful Manila sunset outside the bus window? View this photo on Instagram Or just pass out and cuddle with your seatmates? JOSHUA RABANAL @JoshRabanal Sarap ng tulog namin nila @mikeesz at @TheAllenReal sa bus habang bumabyahe sa Baliwag!:)) Mon Feb 11 14:00:26 UTC+0000 2013 Reply Retweet Favorite Whatever choices you make, ultimately, you'll just be like, "Jesus take the wheel na nga." View this photo on Instagram