Miss Philippines, Michelle Dee.

Miss Philippines, Michelle Dee. Images via Twitter @maleedus

‘RIGGED, ROBBED’: X users slam Miss Universe for snubbing Miss Philippines Michelle Dee

Social media users slammed Miss Universe for snubbing fan-favourite Miss Philippines, Michelle Dee in the top five.

Miss Philippines, Michelle Dee.

Miss Philippines, Michelle Dee. Images via Twitter @maleedus

Miss Philippines, Michelle Dee fans took to social media on Sunday, 19 November morning to criticise Miss Universe judges for not placing her in the top five.

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‘MICHELLE DEE DESERVED TOP FIVE SPOT’

Miss Universe fans predicted Miss Philippines Michelle Dee would have won the title or claimed third position if she wasn’t snubbed in top five this year.

Dee impressed social media in her swimsuit and trended when she wore her black gown. ABCNews reported on X that the details of her dress was inspired by Filipino tattoo artist, Apo Whang-od.

Entertainment Enquire reported on Saturday, 18 November that Michelle Dee emerged as one of the top favorites to win the Miss Universe 2023 crown as she landed on the list of two international pageant publications’ hot picks which were released a day before the coronation.

The publication added that Dee was the third pick for the 2023 title according to popular pageant platform, Missosology on their Instagram account on Friday, 17 November.

Other fan-favourites beauty queens included Karla Guilfu from Puerto Rico, Bryoni Govender from South Africa, Diana Silva from Venezuela, Camila Avella from Colombia etc.

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SOCIAL MEDIA SLAMS MISS UNIVERSE PAGEANT

@angel_steel2321: “I felt sad for MMD. She deserved that Top 5 spot, and she was robbed right before our very eyes.”

@Suvarna_17: “They didn’t want MMD hold the mic because MMD will slay in that category specially to those high school questions.”

@Elizababyxox: “No wonder most of the people called it a cooking show.”

@NoName_NoCaste_: “Instead of talking about #MissUniverse People are still talking about #MichelleMarquezDee .. You are a winner for many people ..”

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