A magnificence pageant winner goes viral for a response to a query.

This wouldn’t be the primary time {that a} contestant at a magnificence pageant went viral for her reply throughout the questions portion. Previously, Miss South Carolina Teen USA 2007, Caitlin Upton, garnered consideration along with her notorious response to the query, “Recent polls have shown a fifth of Americans can’t locate the U.S. on a world map. Why do you think this is?” 

I personally imagine that U.S. Americans are unable to take action as a result of, um, some folks on the market in our nation don’t have maps and, uh, I imagine that our, uh, schooling like equivalent to, uh, South Africa and, uh, the Iraq and in every single place like equivalent to, and I imagine that they need to, uh, our schooling over right here within the U.S. ought to assist the U.S., uh, ought to assist South Africa and will assist Iraq and the Asian international locations, so we can construct up our future.

— Caitlin Upton

Unexpected responses equivalent to these have impressed comedic moments in movie and tv all through the years. In the comedy movie Miss Congeniality, a go-to response amongst magnificence pageant contestants is “world peace,” which was clearly impressed by actual occasions.

Now, a brand new magnificence pageant winner’s response is garnering consideration as a consequence of its similarities to a well-known speech made by BTS‘s leader RM.

On January 27, 2024, the 2024 Rodeo King & Queen pageant was held in San Pablo, Isabela, Philippines. It is part of the Baka Festival, which promotes the cattle industry in the province of Isabela.

Crowd favorite, candidate 17, Lala Cheena Mae Bautista, representing Barangay Poblacion, was the last contestant in the question and answer round of the female category. She selected a random question, which the host read, “If you were a genie in a bottle, who would you like to serve as your master?”

Initially, candidate 17 chose her mother as the person she wanted to serve as her master. Yet, her response’s reasoning was sudden however acquainted.

Lala Cheena Mae Bautista continued her response, however it sounded unrelated to the unique query and her preliminary response. She claimed, “All I can say about this question is whatever who you are, where you are from, your skin color, your gender identity, just speak yourself, find your voice, find your name by speaking yourself.”

Good night everybody… If I used to be a genie in a bottle, I wish to serve my mom as my grasp… Because all I can say about this query is no matter who you’re, the place you’re from, your pores and skin coloration, your gender identification, simply converse your self, discover your voice, discover your title by talking your self, thanks.

— Lala Cheena Mae Bautista

However, ARMYs, followers of BTS, would acknowledge her phrases. This is a portion of RM’s historic speech on behalf of UNICEF in an handle to the United Nations in 2018. Then, BTS turned the primary boy band to deal with the UN.

Tell me your story. I wish to hear your voice, and I wish to hear your conviction. No matter who you’re, the place you’re from, your pores and skin color, gender identification: converse your self.

— RM

The magnificence pageant contestant went viral with 578K views on Instagram and 273K on X (previously Twitter), respectively, as a consequence of her response. ARMYs identified the similarities to RM’s speech and joked that she had actually wished to decide on him as her reply.

When you’re requested to speak however solely that one speech is on ur thoughts#BTSRM #방탄소년단RMpic.twitter.com/KubSY59rub

— RM INDIA OFFICIAL ???????????????? (@RMIndiaOfficial) January 27, 2024

Despite Lala Cheena Mae Bautista’s reply not being 100% unique, she truly gained first place in The 2024 Rodeo King & Queen pageant. She had obtained a number of awards, together with Best in Swimsuit, Creative Rodeo Attire, and Best within the Evening Gown class.

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