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‘Marupok’ viewers feel ‘attacked’ by this viral scene in ‘Init sa Magdamag’

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<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img src="http://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2021/entertainment/06/17/simon-meggy.jpg"/><figcaption>In ‘Init sa Magdamag,’ Simon (Nikko Natividad) and Meggy (Kate Alejandrino) are the respective assistant of the lead characters portrayed by Gerald Anderson and Yam Concepcion. <em>ABS-CBN</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>Are you “marupok,” or fragile to romantic advances? Then you might agree about feeling “attacked” by this viral scene in the primetime series “Init sa Magdamag.”</p><p>In the clip from the June 16 episode for the ABS-CBN drama, Simon (Nikko Natividad) asks Meggy (Kate Alejandrino) for her mobile number.</p><p>She declines, but quickly changes her mind when Simon starts to walk away. Pulling Simon by his shirt, Meggy grabs his phone to input her number.</p><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/qQUvbUEZalg?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 brief, “kilig” exchange proved to be relatable to netizens, going by the viral spread of a clip uploaded to Twitter by user @yourcupoftino.</p><p>“Ganito ka, eh,” he captioned the video, triggering guilty reactions.</p><p>“This is me. Marupok to the nth level,” wrote one netizen.</p><p>“Me pag may poging kukuha ng number ko. Di na ako mahihiya, promise,” quipped another.</p><p>“Me trying to be mysterious,” added one viewer.</p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p dir="ltr" lang="tl">Ganito ka eh <a href="https://t.co/7jPqzghhtC">pic.twitter.com/7jPqzghhtC</a></p>— TINO (@yourcupoftino) <a href="https://twitter.com/yourcupoftino/status/1405186985723973638?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">June 16, 2021</a></blockquote><div><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8" type="text/javascript"></script></div><p>Others said, in jest, they felt “attacked” by the scene, as it reminded them of how they awkwardly handled similar situations in their personal life.</p><p>As of writing, tweets of the video have already garnered nearly 10,000 likes, and some 2,000 retweets and quote tweets.</p><p>In “Init sa Magdamag,” the characters of Natividad and Alejandrino are the respective assistants of Gerald Anderson’s Tupe and Yam Concepcion’s Rita.</p><p>“Init sa Magdamag” airs weeknights, and is accessible via Kapamilya Channel, A2Z Channel 11, TV5, Jeepney TV, TFC, Kapamilya Online Live, iWant TFC, WeTV, and iflix.</p>

<p>Are you “marupok,” or fragile to romantic advances? Then you might agree about feeling “attacked” by this viral scene in the primetime series “Init sa Magdamag.”</p>

Are you “marupok,” or fragile to romantic advances? Then you might agree about feeling “attacked” by this viral scene in the primetime series “Init sa Magdamag.”