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Story Version:
( A Brief History)
The evolutions of TAONG PUTIK have had many versions of
story. According to the elders of the Barrio in Bible basis,
people in the Barrio impersonate St. John whom they believe
symbolizes dirt. In accordance with these, when St. John was
preparing the pathway of Jesus Christ and welcome it, he was
mud full and vines in the forest almost cover his body.
According
to its history, the first man living in Bibiclat came from
Ilocos wherein they carry with them of St. John de Bautista
when they arrived in 1876, year when they steeped on the
said place according to the number curved on the old bell of
their church.
Base on
the description of the elders, their place was full of grass
and less space was vacant of unnecessary emerging grasses.
According to them Bibiclat came from the Ilocano word
“BICLAT” which means “PHYTON’ for they are surrounded by the
numerous large snakes.
According also to other person, during the time of World War
II, Bibiclat residents were convened by Japanese soldiers in
the plaza to know who among of the residents fought against
them.
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