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On this island, Mumbaki doctors offer black pigs to gods on behalf of visitors. The Afi Festival, in which 4,000 torchbearers dance to remember a system of slash-and-burn farming called kaingin, is held in this island's city of Tuguegarao. (15[1])Ligñon Hill overlooks the largest city in this island's Bicol Region. Until 2020, Vulcan Point (15[1])was (15[1])an island in Yellow Lake, itself in Volcano Island, located in Lake (*) Taal, (-5[1])making it a third-order island. This island’s provinces of Pampanga (-5[1])and Tarlac are crossed by the Zambales Mountains. The ancestors of this island’s Igorot (10[1])people carved rice terraces into Banaue in the province of Ifugao. This island, home to Quezon City, (-5[1])houses a city that contains the Binondo (10[1])District and the Malacañang Palace. For 10 points, name this island home to the Philippine capital of Manila. ■END■ (10[2])

ANSWER: Luzon
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Robert WangNJ TRANSit (and bobby i guess)Sandmännchen im Helikopter3815
Jacky XuchamPAIN and cornHELL in ColumbiaNaocissus and Geoldmond by Hermandrew Hesse5315
OphirmnemonistsJinAh and Jordan from Wikiquiz5415
DMAboy's jitches (ft. DMA)bruh67-5
Michael Boreckiprotobowling for soupLet's Fighting Love77-5
Will Alston1.g4 Test MixtureParden the Interruption9110
Forrest WeintraubThe Aum-Wein Drinchard by Amogh TutuolaJJaryland108-5
Tejas Rajebruhboy's jitches (ft. DMA)11510
Connor MayersJJarylandThe Aum-Wein Drinchard by Amogh Tutuola13410
Alex SchmidtLet's Fighting Loveprotobowling for soup13410

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