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VIRAL: Cassie Mondragon’s ‘karupukan level’ triggers guilty reactions

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<p>MANILA—Cassie Mondragon is one of the central characters of the hit afternoon drama “Kadenang Ginto.” And she’s also now become a gauge of one’s “karupukan level,” at least according to a tweet that has gone viral.</p><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Fzi7t-WTQgc?enablejsapi=1" width="560"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more in <a href="//www.iwantv.com.ph/">iWantv</a> or <a href="//tfc.tv/">TFC.tv</a></div><p>The post from user @abilarxyas includes a short clip from a recent episode of the Dreamscape series, in which Cassie (Francine Diaz) finally says “yes” to being Kristoff’s (Kyle Echarri) girlfriend.</p><p>“E ‘di tayo na,” Cassie tells Kristoff after the latter, a school heartthrob, assures her he would be proud to tell everyone that they’re together once they do become a couple.</p><p>Cassie’s nonchalant delivery of her answer — the focus of the 13-second viral video — proved to be a source of amusement for netizens.</p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p dir="ltr" lang="in">KARUPUKAN LEVEL: CASSIEMONDRAGON HAHAHAHAHHAA <a href="https://t.co/rvuHgB7Z5u">pic.twitter.com/rvuHgB7Z5u</a></p>— ً (@abilarxyas) <a href="https://twitter.com/abilarxyas/status/1133009897627488256?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">May 27, 2019</a></blockquote><div><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8" type="text/javascript"></script></div><p>“Karupukan level: Cassie Mondragon,” the caption of the video goes, triggering some self-reflection as well as guilty reactions from users who retweeted or subtweeted the video.</p><p>As of writing, the tweet already had nearly 30,000 likes, with comments ranging from users admitting they’ve done similarly as Cassie (being “marupok,” or easy to be swayed by romantic advances) to friends tagging each other.</p><p>Cassie and Kristoff’s official status was the climax of a love story that has spanned months on “Kadenang Ginto.” The two characters are part of “The Gold Squad” — a moniker for the intertwined stories of the teen characters of the series.</p>

<p>Cassie Mondragon, a central character of the hit afternoon drama “Kadenang Ginto,” has apparently become a gauge of one’s “karupukan level.”</p>

Cassie Mondragon, a central character of the hit afternoon drama “Kadenang Ginto,” has apparently become a gauge of one’s “karupukan level.”