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Subject: Re: A FILIPINA(?) IN AMERICAN IDOL Author: happyjazz [ Next Thread | Previous Thread | Next Message | Previous Message ] Date Posted: 19:31:25 02/22/05 Tue Author Host/IP: cpe-24-160-70-233.houston.res.rr.com/24.160.70.233 In reply to: JOE FROM NJ 's message, "A FILIPINA(?) IN AMERICAN IDOL" on 18:55:35 02/16/05 Wed >CAN SOMEBODY CONFIRM IF MELINDA LIRA IS A FILIPINO? i asked this ? in another forum. a pinay responded from pi that she isn't pinay. imo, she has pinay physical characteristics but she could be mexican too. who knows? [ Next Thread | Previous Thread | Next Message | Previous Message ]

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[> Subject: Re: A FILIPINA(?) IN AMERICAN IDOL Author: ml4idol [ Edit | View ] Date Posted: 19:35:26 02/22/05 Tue Author Host/IP: evrtwa1-ar10-4-40-036-165.evrtwa1.dsl-verizon.net/4.40.36.165 >CAN SOMEBODY CONFIRM IF MELINDA LIRA IS A FILIPINO? Her cousin posted on Idol's booards and confirm that she is 1/4 Pinay and Hispanic. From the impression I got, her cousin was not happy about all the talk about her ethnicity. I guess he misunderstood....Pinoys cant help but feel pride about our own, right? [ Post a Reply to This Message ]

[> [> Subject: Re: A FILIPINA(?) IN AMERICAN IDOL Author: mikey [ Edit | View ] Date Posted: 20:46:20 02/22/05 Tue Author Host/IP: cache-ntc-ab04.proxy.aol.com/198.81.26.41 she's part flip..her cousin said it already..let's put it to rest..lol..there's flip in her..leave it at that..her voice has potential so im voting for her..she has range..i hope she gets far!!! >>CAN SOMEBODY CONFIRM IF MELINDA LIRA IS A FILIPINO? > >Her cousin posted on Idol's booards and confirm that >she is 1/4 Pinay and Hispanic. From the impression I >got, her cousin was not happy about all the talk about >her ethnicity. I guess he misunderstood....Pinoys >cant help but feel pride about our own, right? [ Post a Reply to This Message ]

[> [> Subject: Re: A FILIPINA(?) IN AMERICAN IDOL Author: Evelyn [ Edit | View ] Date Posted: 18:24:05 02/24/05 Thu Author Host/IP: cpe-70-114-219-97.houston.res.rr.com/70.114.219.97 Yeah --- and if she acknowledged her ethnicity like Jasmine...the Pinoy votes may have saved her from being eliminated so soon! >>CAN SOMEBODY CONFIRM IF MELINDA LIRA IS A FILIPINO? > >Her cousin posted on Idol's booards and confirm that >she is 1/4 Pinay and Hispanic. From the impression I >got, her cousin was not happy about all the talk about >her ethnicity. I guess he misunderstood....Pinoys >cant help but feel pride about our own, right? [ Post a Reply to This Message ]