Streamer who told boy to put hands in mixer banned from Twitch 1grass, TwitchThanks to the ever-growing popularity of live streaming sites like Twitch, netizens are met with a near-constant flood of hilarious, unexpected, and sometimes downright shocking content \u2013 all of which happens in real time. One such shocking moment occurred when a viewer encouraged 14-year-old streamer Gavin \u201c1grass\u201d McFarlen to stick his hand in a moving mixer \u2013 a request that he happily acquiesced. As you can imagine, this particular venture didn\u2019t end without injury, with McFarlen quickly removing his hand after getting nicked by the mixer\u2019s moving parts. found a 2 viewer stream on twitch with some 14 yr old cooking and i told him to help mix with his hands pic.twitter.com\/mopCytd8uA \u2014 Xtinct (@XtinctOW) August 12, 2019 \u201cFound a 2 viewer stream on Twitch with some 14-year-old cooking and I told him to help mix with his hands,\u201d the viewer, going by the name \u201cXtninctOW,\u201d Tweeted. However, Xtinct\u2019s actions were not without consequence: after his Tweet went viral, the user has been banned from Twitch, although no details have yet been released as to the length or severity of their ban. 600https:\/\/www.twitch.tv\/xtinct_ow\/This action comes as no surprise, as Xtinct\u2019s Tweet bragging about the incident garnered mass vitriol across the net, with users noting that the teen could have sustained significant injuries. \u201cDidn\u2019t find it funny,\u201d one user wrote of the incident. \u201cTrying to get some kid hurt.\u201d Didn\u2019t find it funny. Trying to get some kid hurt. \u2014 HellzGates \/\/ Just Smile (@HellzGatesOSRS) August 12, 2019 \u201cWas that funny? Yes,\u201d another Tweeted. \u201cWas that fucked up and shouldn\u2019t be done as that kid could\u2019ve been seriously injured? Also yes.\u201d was that funny? yes was that fucked up and shouldn’t be done as that kid could’ve been seriously injured? also yes \u2014 \u265b :horse_face: R\u033ea\u033ev\u033ee\u033en\u033e \u033eT\u033eh\u033ee\u033ee\u033e \u033eP\u033eo\u033en\u033ey\u033e :nail_care::skin-tone-4: \u265b (@goddess_rayray_) August 13, 2019 Despite the backlash, McFarlen has garnered over 3,000 Twitch followers since Xtinct\u2019s Tweet went viral, boasting over 4,700 followers as of publishing this article. 800https:\/\/www.twitchmetrics.net\/c\/152565304-1grass McFarlan himself didn\u2019t seem too fazed by the incident, responding to the post with, \u201cThank you XtinctOW for jump starting my Twitch.\u201d The young streamer likewise defended Xtinct in a series of Tweets, arguing that the debacle was done \u201call in good fun,\u201d despite popular opinion claiming otherwise. While the incident ended without major injury and resulted in a major upswing in subscribers for McFarlen, it\u2019s never a good idea to engage in dangerous behavior for views \u2013 no matter what the chat might say. 600Xtinct has yet to speak out on their ban at the time of writing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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