Top 10 Most Dangerous Internet Challenges

sure going viral is cool and all but is

sure going viral is cool and all but is it always worth the risk

it always worth the risk

it always worth the risk welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re

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counting down our picks for the top 10

counting down our picks for the top 10 most dangerous Internet challenges ever

most dangerous Internet challenges ever

most dangerous Internet challenges ever posted online

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some of the most popular but inherently

some of the most popular but inherently dangerous online viral challenge videos

dangerous online viral challenge videos

dangerous online viral challenge videos to ever circulate do not try these at

to ever circulate do not try these at

to ever circulate do not try these at home or anywhere else it’s really hot

home or anywhere else it’s really hot

home or anywhere else it’s really hot guys that a ghost pepper me right number

guys that a ghost pepper me right number

guys that a ghost pepper me right number 10 the Kylie Jenner challenge with her

10 the Kylie Jenner challenge with her

10 the Kylie Jenner challenge with her wildly successful lip kits reality star

wildly successful lip kits reality star

wildly successful lip kits reality star Kylie Jenner requires little

Kylie Jenner requires little

Kylie Jenner requires little introduction her enviable pout has been

introduction her enviable pout has been

introduction her enviable pout has been the subject of seemingly perpetual

the subject of seemingly perpetual

the subject of seemingly perpetual discussion dating back to 2014 but

discussion dating back to 2014 but

discussion dating back to 2014 but according to know your meme calm it was

according to know your meme calm it was

according to know your meme calm it was in 2015 that the shot glass lip plumping

in 2015 that the shot glass lip plumping

in 2015 that the shot glass lip plumping technique was introduced as a way to

technique was introduced as a way to

technique was introduced as a way to emulate her look basically you suction

emulate her look basically you suction

emulate her look basically you suction your lips into a shot glass and they

your lips into a shot glass and they

your lips into a shot glass and they come out super swollen and puffy

come out super swollen and puffy

come out super swollen and puffy following a popular tweet by Alex Ramos

following a popular tweet by Alex Ramos

following a popular tweet by Alex Ramos hashtagged Kylie Jenner challenge this

hashtagged Kylie Jenner challenge this

hashtagged Kylie Jenner challenge this odd practice really took off spawning

odd practice really took off spawning

odd practice really took off spawning countless imitators thing is you’re

countless imitators thing is you’re

countless imitators thing is you’re hurting your lips bruising and torn skin

hurting your lips bruising and torn skin

hurting your lips bruising and torn skin are very real potential repercussions

are very real potential repercussions

are very real potential repercussions and doctors warned of possible permanent

and doctors warned of possible permanent

and doctors warned of possible permanent damage that and Jenner ultimately

damage that and Jenner ultimately

damage that and Jenner ultimately confessed to using temporary lip fillers

confessed to using temporary lip fillers

confessed to using temporary lip fillers I have temporary lip fillers it’s just

I have temporary lip fillers it’s just

I have temporary lip fillers it’s just an insecurity of mine and it’s what I

an insecurity of mine and it’s what I

an insecurity of mine and it’s what I wanted to do number nine the ghost

wanted to do number nine the ghost

wanted to do number nine the ghost pepper challenge for those of you

pepper challenge for those of you

pepper challenge for those of you unfamiliar with this particular

unfamiliar with this particular

unfamiliar with this particular challenge allow us to explain you’re

challenge allow us to explain you’re

challenge allow us to explain you’re basically subjecting yourself to extreme

basically subjecting yourself to extreme

basically subjecting yourself to extreme gastrointestinal discomfort by consuming

gastrointestinal discomfort by consuming

gastrointestinal discomfort by consuming one of the world’s hottest peppers the

one of the world’s hottest peppers the

one of the world’s hottest peppers the ominously named ghost pepper also known

ominously named ghost pepper also known

ominously named ghost pepper also known as Boot Jolokia it’s heat is measured at

as Boot Jolokia it’s heat is measured at

as Boot Jolokia it’s heat is measured at over a million scovilles for perspective

over a million scovilles for perspective

over a million scovilles for perspective jalapenos come in at just one thousand

jalapenos come in at just one thousand

jalapenos come in at just one thousand to twenty thousand since 2011 this

to twenty thousand since 2011 this

to twenty thousand since 2011 this challenge has been inducing vomiting

challenge has been inducing vomiting

challenge has been inducing vomiting severe sweating and in an extreme case

severe sweating and in an extreme case

severe sweating and in an extreme case involving ghost pepper puree resulting

involving ghost pepper puree resulting

involving ghost pepper puree resulting in a 23 day hospitalization

number eight the salt and ice challenge

number eight the salt and ice challenge salt lowers the freezing point of water

salt lowers the freezing point of water

salt lowers the freezing point of water and thus works effectively to melt ice

and thus works effectively to melt ice

and thus works effectively to melt ice while it is amazing for de-icing the

while it is amazing for de-icing the

while it is amazing for de-icing the driveway the ensuing chemical reaction

driveway the ensuing chemical reaction

driveway the ensuing chemical reaction isn’t something you should be making

isn’t something you should be making

isn’t something you should be making contact with as it can quickly reach

contact with as it can quickly reach

contact with as it can quickly reach temperatures as low as zero to minus 18

temperatures as low as zero to minus 18

temperatures as low as zero to minus 18 degrees Fahrenheit depending on the

degrees Fahrenheit depending on the

degrees Fahrenheit depending on the ratio of salt to ice the concept of

ratio of salt to ice the concept of

ratio of salt to ice the concept of holding ice to skin that’s been covered

holding ice to skin that’s been covered

holding ice to skin that’s been covered in salt to see how long you can stand

in salt to see how long you can stand

in salt to see how long you can stand the pain can be traced back to 2006 but

the pain can be traced back to 2006 but

the pain can be traced back to 2006 but in 2017

in 2017

in 2017 the challenge experienced a resurgence

the challenge experienced a resurgence

the challenge experienced a resurgence in popularity the potent mixture has

in popularity the potent mixture has

in popularity the potent mixture has reportedly resulted in second and third

reportedly resulted in second and third

reportedly resulted in second and third degree burns number seven this cinnamon

degree burns number seven this cinnamon

degree burns number seven this cinnamon challenge this is one of the more

challenge this is one of the more

challenge this is one of the more seemingly harmless challenges on our

seemingly harmless challenges on our

seemingly harmless challenges on our list but depending on how the effort

list but depending on how the effort

list but depending on how the effort plays out it can easily result in some

plays out it can easily result in some

plays out it can easily result in some of the most unpleasant complications

of the most unpleasant complications

of the most unpleasant complications it’s a seemingly simple concept just

it’s a seemingly simple concept just

it’s a seemingly simple concept just swallow a spoonful of ground cinnamon

swallow a spoonful of ground cinnamon

swallow a spoonful of ground cinnamon without the assistance of water sounds

without the assistance of water sounds

without the assistance of water sounds easy right but it’s not the cinnamon

easy right but it’s not the cinnamon

easy right but it’s not the cinnamon quickly absorbs all the moisture in your

quickly absorbs all the moisture in your

quickly absorbs all the moisture in your mouth making it nearly impossible to

mouth making it nearly impossible to

mouth making it nearly impossible to swallow that’s where things can get

swallow that’s where things can get

swallow that’s where things can get messy as the body’s natural reaction is

messy as the body’s natural reaction is

messy as the body’s natural reaction is to cough and quite possibly inhale this

to cough and quite possibly inhale this

to cough and quite possibly inhale this can result in respiratory problems

can result in respiratory problems

can result in respiratory problems collapsed lungs and pneumonia and has

collapsed lungs and pneumonia and has

collapsed lungs and pneumonia and has the potential to be fatal number six the

the potential to be fatal number six the

the potential to be fatal number six the snorting challenge why this is perhaps

snorting challenge why this is perhaps

snorting challenge why this is perhaps one of the dumbest challenges on our

one of the dumbest challenges on our

one of the dumbest challenges on our list as it literally consists of people

list as it literally consists of people

list as it literally consists of people snorting a variety of physical objects

snorting a variety of physical objects

snorting a variety of physical objects up into their nasal cavities

up into their nasal cavities

up into their nasal cavities [Music]

that’s right as if snorting household

that’s right as if snorting household powdered substances like wasabi or salt

powdered substances like wasabi or salt

powdered substances like wasabi or salt isn’t bad enough this particular

isn’t bad enough this particular

isn’t bad enough this particular challenge gained notoriety for involving

challenge gained notoriety for involving

challenge gained notoriety for involving malleable objects like string or

malleable objects like string or

malleable objects like string or balloons the most popular snorty bowl

balloons the most popular snorty bowl

balloons the most popular snorty bowl item however a condom starting in the

item however a condom starting in the

item however a condom starting in the mid 2000s but going viral in 2013 it saw

mid 2000s but going viral in 2013 it saw

mid 2000s but going viral in 2013 it saw teens posting videos of themselves

teens posting videos of themselves

teens posting videos of themselves snorting latex condoms up one nostril

snorting latex condoms up one nostril

snorting latex condoms up one nostril and then pulling it back out their

and then pulling it back out their

and then pulling it back out their mouths doctors have warned that these

mouths doctors have warned that these

mouths doctors have warned that these items could easily wind up blocking the

items could easily wind up blocking the

items could easily wind up blocking the airwaves or working their way into the

airwaves or working their way into the

airwaves or working their way into the lungs number five planking kids don’t

lungs number five planking kids don’t

lungs number five planking kids don’t try planking it’s dangerous this one

try planking it’s dangerous this one

try planking it’s dangerous this one requires little introduction

requires little introduction

requires little introduction due to the extreme popularity it briefly

due to the extreme popularity it briefly

due to the extreme popularity it briefly experienced unlike many other challenges

experienced unlike many other challenges

experienced unlike many other challenges planking isn’t inherently dangerous

planking isn’t inherently dangerous

planking isn’t inherently dangerous after all you’re just lying rigid like a

after all you’re just lying rigid like a

after all you’re just lying rigid like a plank and in the early stages of its

plank and in the early stages of its

plank and in the early stages of its viral spread most of the settings in

viral spread most of the settings in

viral spread most of the settings in which people planked were funny and

which people planked were funny and

which people planked were funny and relatively safe but in keeping with the

relatively safe but in keeping with the

relatively safe but in keeping with the typical progression of such challenges

typical progression of such challenges

typical progression of such challenges the constant one-upping soon had people

the constant one-upping soon had people

the constant one-upping soon had people planking in hazardous ways reaching peak

planking in hazardous ways reaching peak

planking in hazardous ways reaching peak popularity around 2011 planking claimed

popularity around 2011 planking claimed

popularity around 2011 planking claimed a life that same year when a young man

a life that same year when a young man

a life that same year when a young man died in Australia having fallen off a

died in Australia having fallen off a

died in Australia having fallen off a seventh storey balcony on which he was

seventh storey balcony on which he was

seventh storey balcony on which he was trying to plank number four neck

trying to plank number four neck

trying to plank number four neck nominate speaking of constantly

nominate speaking of constantly

nominate speaking of constantly one-upping each other too dangerous and

one-upping each other too dangerous and

one-upping each other too dangerous and results that’s literally what this

results that’s literally what this

results that’s literally what this challenge is all about we highly suggest

challenge is all about we highly suggest

challenge is all about we highly suggest simply staying away from anything with

simply staying away from anything with

simply staying away from anything with any K or any C at the start of its name

any K or any C at the start of its name

any K or any C at the start of its name as necro means relating to a corpse or

as necro means relating to a corpse or

as necro means relating to a corpse or death and sure enough this deadly game

death and sure enough this deadly game

death and sure enough this deadly game has claimed more than one life part

has claimed more than one life part

has claimed more than one life part drinking game part viral online dare the

drinking game part viral online dare the

drinking game part viral online dare the original goal was simply to chug some

original goal was simply to chug some

original goal was simply to chug some booze on camera but it soon evolved to

booze on camera but it soon evolved to

booze on camera but it soon evolved to mean drinking in increasingly risky

mean drinking in increasingly risky

mean drinking in increasingly risky situations or drinking and then doing

situations or drinking and then doing

situations or drinking and then doing some dangerous stunts it’s been

some dangerous stunts it’s been

some dangerous stunts it’s been connected to at least five deaths number

connected to at least five deaths number

connected to at least five deaths number three the condom challenge making their

three the condom challenge making their

three the condom challenge making their second appearance on our list condoms

second appearance on our list condoms

second appearance on our list condoms which protect millions of people from

which protect millions of people from

which protect millions of people from sti’s and unwanted pregnancies once

sti’s and unwanted pregnancies once

sti’s and unwanted pregnancies once again get dragged into a wildly

again get dragged into a wildly

again get dragged into a wildly dangerous viral challenge

dangerous viral challenge

dangerous viral challenge rather than being pulled into the

rather than being pulled into the

rather than being pulled into the respiratory system this time the condom

respiratory system this time the condom

respiratory system this time the condom is filled with water and dropped on an

is filled with water and dropped on an

is filled with water and dropped on an individual’s head when it makes contact

individual’s head when it makes contact

individual’s head when it makes contact it turns inside out over the face and

it turns inside out over the face and

it turns inside out over the face and can block breathing through the nose and

can block breathing through the nose and

can block breathing through the nose and mouth when the condom seals around the

mouth when the condom seals around the

mouth when the condom seals around the neck or head though there have been no

neck or head though there have been no

neck or head though there have been no confirmed fatalities or hospitalizations

confirmed fatalities or hospitalizations

confirmed fatalities or hospitalizations willingly cutting off your access to air

willingly cutting off your access to air

willingly cutting off your access to air is always a bad idea number two car

is always a bad idea number two car

is always a bad idea number two car surfing some challenges are so blatantly

surfing some challenges are so blatantly

surfing some challenges are so blatantly ill-advised it hurts to have to explain

ill-advised it hurts to have to explain

ill-advised it hurts to have to explain why they’re a bad idea car surfing is

why they’re a bad idea car surfing is

why they’re a bad idea car surfing is just what it sounds like

just what it sounds like

just what it sounds like surfing on top of a moving car in a move

surfing on top of a moving car in a move

surfing on top of a moving car in a move that must have three pointed automobile

that must have three pointed automobile

that must have three pointed automobile seat belt inventor Niels Boland rolling

seat belt inventor Niels Boland rolling

seat belt inventor Niels Boland rolling in his grave young people around the

in his grave young people around the

in his grave young people around the world have taken to car roofs or the

world have taken to car roofs or the

world have taken to car roofs or the beds of pickup trucks in order to show

beds of pickup trucks in order to show

beds of pickup trucks in order to show off their balancing skills and bravery

off their balancing skills and bravery

off their balancing skills and bravery the end result of this destructive fad

the end result of this destructive fad

the end result of this destructive fad has been countless injuries and dozens

has been countless injuries and dozens

has been countless injuries and dozens of deaths though the activity predates

of deaths though the activity predates

of deaths though the activity predates viral internet content the advent of

viral internet content the advent of

viral internet content the advent of social media has certainly kept it alive

social media has certainly kept it alive

social media has certainly kept it alive and well

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[Music] before we unveil our number one pick

before we unveil our number one pick

before we unveil our number one pick here are some honorable mentions

here are some honorable mentions

here are some honorable mentions police broke down his front door they

police broke down his front door they

police broke down his front door they aimed their weapons right at him

aimed their weapons right at him

aimed their weapons right at him Bradenton police say they got a 911 call

Bradenton police say they got a 911 call

Bradenton police say they got a 911 call claiming an armed man had shot his wife

claiming an armed man had shot his wife

claiming an armed man had shot his wife at his address turns out this was all a

at his address turns out this was all a

at his address turns out this was all a hope

hope

hope [Music]

number one the fire challenge

number one the fire challenge [Music]

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[Music] just cuz you see it go smoothly for

just cuz you see it go smoothly for

just cuz you see it go smoothly for somebody on the internet doesn’t mean

somebody on the internet doesn’t mean

somebody on the internet doesn’t mean that you should try it yourself because

that you should try it yourself because

that you should try it yourself because anyone who posted an injury free video

anyone who posted an injury free video

anyone who posted an injury free video of themselves playing with fire either

of themselves playing with fire either

of themselves playing with fire either got lucky or actually knew what they

got lucky or actually knew what they

got lucky or actually knew what they were doing sadly however the

were doing sadly however the

were doing sadly however the impressiveness of this particular

impressiveness of this particular

impressiveness of this particular challenge has caused many a user on

challenge has caused many a user on

challenge has caused many a user on YouTube to turn a blind eye to the

YouTube to turn a blind eye to the

YouTube to turn a blind eye to the obvious risks and to try it anyway

obvious risks and to try it anyway

obvious risks and to try it anyway basically they cover a part of their

basically they cover a part of their

basically they cover a part of their body with a flammable liquid and then

body with a flammable liquid and then

body with a flammable liquid and then set themselves on fire often with

set themselves on fire often with

set themselves on fire often with disastrous results

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