Examples of Social Media Challenges
Bright Eye Challenge | Participants combine bleach, hand sanitizer, and shaving cream and put the mixture in the eye to lighten eye color.7 |
Cha Cha Slide Challenge | Drivers swerve their car to the lyrics of the song by the same name.7 |
Cereal Challenge | Participants pour milk and cereal into another person’s mouth, and then use a spoon to eat from the “bowl.”7 |
Devious Lick Challenge | Participants steal items such as hand sanitizer, fire alarms, urinals, and stall doors from school bathrooms.8 |
Drop Em Out Challenge | Participants expose their breasts to their babies or others to the song “Drop Em Out.”9 |
Fire Mirror Challenge | Participants apply flammable substances, such as hairspray, to a mirror, then turn off the lights, and set the mirror on fire.10 |
Milk Crate Challenge | Participants climb and jump off a set of stacked milk crates.11 |
Orbeez Challenge | Participants shoot colorful water beads called Orbeez at strangers using gel blaster guns.12 |
Outlet Challenge (Penny Challenge) | Participants drop a penny onto a partially plugged-in phone charger, resulting in sparks or fire.7 |
Poop Challenge | Parents ask their child to bring them toilet paper in the bathroom and then smear fake feces on the child.11 |
Scalp Popping Challenge | Participants twist a piece of hair and pull on it, creating a “popping” sound.13 |
Skull Breaker | Three people stand next to one another in a line, the person in middle jumps and those at the side then kick the middle person’s legs forward so the person falls backwards.7 |
Throw it in the Air | Participants stand in a circle with their heads bent down looking at a phone which is filming. The group throws an object in the air, and no one in the circle can move until the object hits someone.7 |