What is the TikTok magnet challenge? Viral trend puts users in hospital TikTokA few strange trends have started to take over TikTok revolving around magnets, one that has people faking the fact they\u2019re magnetic, and another that has led some to be admitted to hospital. As it\u2019s become more and more like Vine, with comedy skits, pranks, and everything else taking over, TikTok has been home to some wacky and strange trends. In the past, users have reported seeing real-life \u2018zombies\u2019, tried to convince others that TikTok is shutting down, and even tried to make it seem like they can talk to spirits. However, in recent days and weeks, a few trends revolving around magnets have taken over and they\u2019re both pretty usual. However, one in the UK has seen people admitted to hospital over. TikTok magnetic balls trend explained The trend that has taken over the UK revolves around things called \u2018Magneto Balls\u2019. As the name suggests, they\u2019re small, magnetic balls that can be used in a variety of different ways. Read More: How to use TikTok\u2019s new text-to-speech voice – One search for Magento Balls on TikTok will return results where users are making things with them and faking piercings, especially tongue and nose piercings. By putting these small magnets in their mouth, users have been giving off the illusion that their tongue is pierced and that the balls can speed around their mouth in a circle. However, as Sky News has reported, the UK\u2019s NHS service has had to put a warning out against the trend and magnetic balls after several users were hospitalized for swallowing them, as they are a choking hazard. Though, a few have recovered from their hospital visit. What is the TikTok MagenticChallenge? The other \u2018magnet challenge\u2019 on TikTok is equally strange but isn\u2019t as life-threatening. In fact, it\u2019s just a complete hoax. What some users are doing is suggesting that they are actually magnetic and can make things stick to themselves. Of course, this isn\u2019t true. As one post debunked things, pointing out that TikTokers are using tape to make one magnet stick to them. This makes it seem like they\u2019re magnetic, but, obviously, they\u2019re faking it. Of course, curiosity always gets the best of some and they\u2019ll dive into a hole for both trends, regardless of what happens. However, anyone who messes with the \u2018Magneto Balls\u2019 trend should heed the warnings. As for the latter, no one is turning into X-Men\u2019s Magneto anytime soon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
What is the TikTok magnet challenge? Viral trend puts users in hospital TikTokA few strange trends have started to take over TikTok revolving around magnets, one that has people faking the fact they\u2019re magnetic, and another that has led some to be admitted to hospital. As it\u2019s become more and more like Vine, with comedy […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64138","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64138","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64138"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64138\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}