Nardong Putik
Leonardo Manicio aka Nardong Putik (March 25th, 1925 - October 10th, 1971) was a Filipino gangster turned folk hero. An amulet-wielding hoodlum from Cavite province, Putik credited his ability to survive and escape numerous ambushes and gunfights to his anting-anting (amulet). Nardong Putik ability to elude the law and his enemies made him a legend to many people.