미안하다 이거 보여주려고 어그로끌었다

This meme first began to appear around November 2019 on various bulletin boards of DC Inside. It then rapidly spread from mid-to-late March 2020, gaining significant popularity across diverse online platforms such as Naver Cafe, the college admissions community Orbi, and Twitch. Notably, in early to mid-April 2020, parodies even appeared on official channels like the Republic of Korea Air Force and Cookie Run. By July, its influence grew to the point where it was used in MapleStory and Naver's 'What to Do' section.

"I'm sorry, I baited you to show you this" (Korean: 미안하다 이거 보여주려고 어그로끌었다) is a "clickbait" meme. It uses a provocative post title to pique people's curiosity and induce clicks, only to reveal content completely unrelated to the title: a review of the final battle scene from the Japanese manga 'Naruto'. This review is a lengthy text filled with broken grammar and exaggerated expressions, describing the fight between Naruto and Sasuke as "the battle of the strongest in the world" and repeatedly exclaiming phrases like "My chest swells with awe." The meme originated from a post written by a DC Inside user who was deeply moved after watching Naruto's final battle, and the first sentence of that post became the meme's core phrase. It gained even greater attention and spread, particularly during the 'Nth Room sexual exploitation case,' when it was used as a form of 'true education' to mock Nth Room members by pretending to receive requests to delete Telegram access records, then posting this entire text in response.

"Mianhada igeo boyeojuryeogo eogeuro kkeureotda" (pronounced roughly as "mee-ahn-hah-dah ee-guh boh-yuh-joo-ryuh-goh uh-guh-roh kkuh-reot-dah").

This meme primarily gained significant popularity among young people, particularly males, in their late teens to early thirties, who are active in online communities. It originated in communities with a high proportion of male users, such as DC Inside's Baseball Gallery and League of Legends Gallery, and quickly spread among those familiar with anime and gaming culture. Subsequently, as it was parodied across various media and official channels, its recognition increased across all age groups.

• The official Korean advertisement for a Naruto game utilized this meme.

• In early to mid-April 2020, Heo Kyung-young also parodied this meme.

• The Republic of Korea Air Force Monthly Air Force editorial office also used this meme.

• It was used in a Cookie Run April Fools' Day video.

• The phrase was written on the preview image for a rerun of 'Soonpoong Clinic' on SBS's 'SBS Old Variety Shows' channel.

• It was parodied in 'Star Documentary Season 6 Part 3: Scout, Prince of the Sky'.

• In SHOW ME THE MONEY 9, BewhY's chorus in the Dynamic Duo X BewhY team's track 'Win Win' indirectly used the expression 'My chest swells with awe'.
• It was parodied on PaPpuri24.

Because this meme is fundamentally a "clickbait" post intended to "aggro" (attract attention), using it inappropriately or out of context can offend or annoy others. Furthermore, since the original text itself contains many grammatical errors and uses an exaggerated tone, it should be avoided in formal or serious settings. Rather than using the entire long original text, it's more common to use only key phrases like "I'm sorry, I baited you to show you this" or "My chest swells with awe."