Dementia and courage: four people died in an attempt to repeat the challenge from Tik-Tok (2 photos + 1 video)

Reasonable people tend to be critical, and many users Tik Tok is not. An attempt to show off the coolness for some turned out to be fatal.





In Tik-Tok, a challenge is gaining popularity, in which a person jumps into the water from a boat rushing through the water at full speed.

Carefully! Do not repeat!

The boat jumping challenge was picked up by the superminds who decided to complicate the task by jumping into the water with a flip and making various other somersaults. Even at first glance, the idea does not look safe, and given the speed of the craft and the fact that there is the probability of breaking your neck on the side of the boat, then at all.



But who stopped these little things? According to the media, for the last six months, four people have died in Alabama participating in this challenge. Captain Jim Dennis of the Childersburg Rescue Squad reported that these people simply broke their necks jumping from a boat into the water. The first case occurred in February - the father of three became a victim of the challenge. children. He died in front of his wife and his offspring. Last case death was registered in May.

“I think that the people who are being filmed are most likely do something stupid because they want to show off in front of their friends on social networks,” said the captain, and, of course, he damn right.

Unfortunately, this is not the first death challenge to have its origins on TikTok. Two teenagers have died after participating in the Benadryl Challenge. As part of this competition, users drink the allergy medicine Benadryl to induce hallucinations. Videos with hashtag #Benadryl TikTok gained about 5.5 million views at the end of July. Between However, Benadryl is a dangerous drug, an overdose of which can lead to death, which happened to two teenagers. The active substance "Benadryl" diphenhydramine can cause rapid palpitations and arrhythmias, as well as hallucinations and convulsions. IN urinary retention is also listed as a side effect, but which of tik tokers thinks about the consequences, wanting to appear cool in front of peers?