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Know your meme: What Alice Guo said that visibly exasperated Hontiveros

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In a now-circulating clip on social media, Sen. Risa Hontiveros is seen visibly frustrated, lowering her head out of view during Senate proceedings, but without context.That five-second emerging meme — now used as a reaction for manic Mondays, or for any sort of exasperation — came from the September 9 hearing of a Senate panel investigating Alice Guo&#x27;s escape from the Philippines and her alleged links to illegal POGOs.Hontiveros was asking Guo whether she knows Atty. Elmer Galicia, the lawyer who notarized her counter-affidavit in August, but instead of answering &quot;yes&quot; or &quot;no,&quot; she invoked her right against self-incrimination.When prompted again to answer, Guo instead told Hontiveros that she prefers to consult her legal counsel first, eliciting the now-viral reaction from the senator.

In a now-circulating clip on social media, Sen. Risa Hontiveros is seen visibly frustrated, lowering her head out of view during Senate proceedings, but without context.

In a now-circulating clip on social media, Sen. Risa Hontiveros is seen visibly frustrated, lowering her head out of view during Senate proceedings, but without context.