Some people on the popular app TikTok are performing a dangerous challenge that's being uploaded to the video app, authorities said.
Turn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest?Teens and young people are playing the "outlet challenge."Catch up on the developing stories making headlines.Some people on the popular app TikTok are performing a dangerous challenge that's being uploaded to the video app, authorities said.
Called the"outlet challenge," it involves partially inserting the brick portion of a mobile device charger into a wall outlet and then sliding a penny down onto the brick's exposed metal prongs. The result is a blast of electrical sparks.File photo of the Tik Tok app displayed on an Apple iPhone.The challenge has caused significant property damage at the Westford Academy, a high school in Westford, Massachusetts.
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