Dangerous flash mob in the USA: children on a dispute eat powder
Photo: YouTube video frame / CollegeHumor
Flashmob began with a comic publication that appeared on the parody site The Onion in the year 2015, in which the child wanted to eat the blue and red capsules of the detergent. The article turned out to be very popular, many noticed the fact that the product is similar to the usual marmalade. In 2017, poison control centers received reports of more than 10 500 cases of poisoning with similar substances by children from 5 years and younger, writes TJournal.
Another motivator to try capsules with powder was a roller on YouTube-channel Collegehumorwhere a college student is tempted to eat laundry capsules. The teenager was not even stopped by information about the danger of eating them.
Teenagers chew gel pills Tide, similar to candy, and pass the baton to friends. Some try to prepare capsules before use and serve on a plate.
According to doctors, a flash mob can be harmful to health and be fatal. The composition of the laundry detergent includes substances with high toxicity: ethanol, hydrogen peroxide, polymers. Online Tide there is an instruction in case the powder got into the body - people are advised to call an ambulance and drink a glass of milk or water.
Moderators YouTube have already begun to remove the videos with eating powder tablets, but some fragments from the video remained in the news stories on TV.
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