What becomes a trending meme is hard to predict. For instance, who would have thought that an interview between Kris Aquino and Kim Chiu, made all of seven years ago, would go viral in 2021?
In it, Chiu struggles to finish her sentences between tears as she talks about her fans. Aquino, wanting to move the conversation along, appears frustrated when she asks, “So na-touch ka (you were touched) because?” That single moment has since turned into a viral meme embraced by Twitter users, fandoms and even celebrities.
Riding on the random viral moment, the talk show queen has decided to answer fan questions that can only be responded to with a “because” statement.
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