Originally Posted by Lycanthrope

That is incorrect. You have to be a natural born US citizen, but this does not mean you have to be born on US soil.

Say your American father was in The Air Farce and served in The Philippines - in between his duty shifts and 50 piso back room short times, he somehow managed to get your mommy pregnant. Nine months later, while your mom is in the middle of her banana show during "round eye" night at The Nipa hut, you pop out....