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The ‘Hot Water Challenge:’ 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know
A new dangerous trend is sweeping the nation. Referred to as the "Hot Water Challenge," people are asked to throw boiling water on another person.
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Hey, why stop there? Maybe next do the "boiling acid challenge"?
As if we needed more proof that human beings are stupid.
The acid challenge has been going on for a while, I guess it doesn't need to be boiling to do the same damage as boiling hot water.
Hey, but if it's boiling it makes it more challenging, doesn't it? Someone has to make this go viral. It will increase people's average intelligence.
I think if you boiled acid you would turn it into some sort of vapor and melt your own face off. I guess that's the perfect prank now that I think about it.
I guess if this was only doing it to themselves, I could say "eh.. cleansing of the gene pool.." and be slightly less concerned. People shouldn't be so stupid. However, since they are throwing boiling water on other people that's disgusting!
I don't understand why this is even going on. Each "dare" trend is getting ever and ever more lethal. Who does not understand how dangerous boiling water is? So what's next? Daring people to jump off 9 story buildings,or pour gas on themselves and strike a match? For the love of Pete,what the Same Hill is wrong with people!!!? And the "facts" about boiling water? Who does not know this? It's common knowledge!!!
The problem is that most of the time it's just kids taking part in these dares. I don't think many parents realize the craziness of the internet and how dangerous these troll dares can get, because it really is unimaginable. Just go back two to three decades -- the biggest danger was crossing the street, strangers and how terrible drugs can be. Now, literally just using the computer can kill you when you're ignorant.
Parents, if your kid is dumb enough to do this,