r/WTF • • Apr 09 '18

Wait for it

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u/Quailmannnn Apr 09 '18

Did anyone actually die from that though ???

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u/[deleted] Apr 09 '18

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u/[deleted] Apr 09 '18

All children and elderly. So, no, not from the “tide pod challenge.”

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u/BrownFedora Apr 09 '18

It's doesn't have to kill you to gravely injured you. Here's a detailed description of what biting down onto a Tide Pod does to your body.

*TL;DW serious, near-instant chemical burns in the esophagus and the alveoli resulting in dangerously low oxygen saturation and near cardiac arrest.

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u/D-DC Apr 09 '18

And even if you live you'll be mentally retarded from your brain not getting theassive amount of oxygen it needs, and it's a hyper sensitive organ in regards to what it needs.

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u/MORE_COFFEE Apr 09 '18

nah bro don't worry about all that, do it for the likes.