MAURO GIA SAMONTE

In the 1994 Miss Universe Pageant, the American emcee asked the Philippine bet, Bb. Pilipinas Charlene Gonzales, a trivia question that could have ensnared an unprepared beauty contestant into a clumsy, bumbling reply. Gonzales was a heavy favorite among the candidates and a wrong answer could have cost her chances for the crown.

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