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Podcast: Smart Social Podcast: Keeping students safe so they can Shine Online
Episode: Fire Challenge: A Life-Threatening Internet Challenge
Description: Parents- this viral internet stunt we want you to know about is NO Ice Bucket Challenge! Some kids across the country are lighting themselves on fire-- or letting their friends ignite them while recording it for social media. Yes, unfortunately, you read that correctly. It’s called the “Fire Challenge.” It’s not new, but new viral videos are now popping up. Just this month, a 12-year-old Michigan boy suffered second-degree burns attempting the Fire Challenge. WDIV-TV is reporting that the boy’s friend sprayed him with nail polish remover, then lit him on fire. This...