A scene from a YouTube video in which Resene Woni’s ‘scary’ expression appears. Video capture from the YouTube channel ‘Hello, this is Won, please take care of me.’ As the controversy surrounding the expression “I’m scared” by the girl group Resene Won continued, the city of Geoje, Gyeongsangnam-do, took a position that it was inappropriate to interpret the statement as containing political intent. Geoje Mayor Byun Gwang-yong issued a statement on the 10th, saying, “The expression in question is routinely used in the Gyeongnam region...