Social media has been developed and it got popular among million of users across the world. Now it has brought the strange modern phenomena in which viral online challenge is also included. They share videos and pictures performing something daring, which can get great audience and the thrill factor has the potential to gain respect, followers and likes and get it popular among viewers.
Giving is good
There are different charity websites or videos on social media and they start different campaigns to meet the challenges. Some particular charity challenge collected money for motor neuron disease in which no make selfies are supported for research on cancer and they grew weird facial hair for the cause of men and they support different health issues of men. Despite of all benefits, there are some bad impact of viral challenges and dares, which are presented on social media.
Duct tape challenge
The social media site, YouTube has done search and got about 244,000 results. In this challenge, the duct tape is wrapped and asks them to get free inset amount of time. It is dangerous to wrap with tape and escape from duct tape but there are some cases reported losing balance and falling down while attempting to get free from it. It seems very difficult to wrap the tape around hands and they try to get free from it and if there is no one to attend, then they can fall and go in troubling position.
Condom Challenge
It is another challenge, which got popularity in 2015. This challenge was added with filling of condom with water and creates the water balloon. When a person drops this balloon on the head of other, it usually explodes or it can mould itself over the head and it squashes the face. Apparently, it is not dangerous but it can cause suffocation and drowning if the person inhales water in enough quantity.
Challenge of Cinnamon
Cinnamon is sharp and acute spice and it is not easy to eat too much. The challenge involves with eating of spoonful cinnamon and record the reaction of person. In this challenge, there are some reports of respiratory issues or asthma attack. It can also create some digestive issues or create the sense of heat in stomach and it can disturb digesting food after eating too much spices.
Challenge of Neck nomination
This is the more problematic challenge, which is reported with some death and health issues. This challenge involves the drinking of huge amount of different alcoholic beverages. Most of the young having age between 19 to 25 years, accept this challenge but they cannot afford to drink more than 2 pints, which can create problems for them. This challenge claimed five deaths in Ireland and UK as the young people watch video of neck nomination on social media. Too much drinking of alcoholic beverage can tell upon their stomach and they can be hospitalize or even to die. Some social media sites ask to put ban on such video, which can have deadly and dangerous challenges, which can claim lives of other people. Parent should have an eye on their teens to use social media and beware of their activities.
This is a guest post by Bella. Bella is tech geek as well as a Content manager and Social Media enthusiastic. She is extremely passionate and result driven professional. She writes for TOS blog. Follow her on twitter @bellaryan8901