Some dangerous social media ‘challenges’ are resurfacing
July 16, 2026
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5:44Now PlayingSome dangerous social media ‘challenges’ are resurfacing
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as posted by the channelSome viral challenges encourage young users to engage in life-threatening behavior, like ingest potentially fatal dosages of over-the-counter antihistamines or try asphyxiation.
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