Kansas City Star

FDA discourages dangerous milk crate challenge after Conan O’Brien joke

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is recommending against trying the viral milk crate challenge. Screengrab from video on Twitter After approving the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine earlier this week, the ...
AOL

TikTok's viral milk crate challenge can lead to 'potentially life-threatening injuries,' including broken bones and spinal cord damage, a doctor says

The "milk crate challenge" has swept social media after going viral on Facebook earlier this month. Hashtags related to the challenge on TikTok have amassed over 71 million views. Medical experts have ...
WRAL

Conan O'Brien's tweet prompts FDA to discourage #MilkCrateChallenge

CNN — The latest internet "challenge" involves milk crates and serious pain. In "The Milk Crate Challenge," started recently on TikTok, someone gathers a bunch of milk crates and stacks them as high ...
WRAL

TikTok bans the 'milk crate challenge' because of injuries

This summer's viral craze of stacking milk crates in a pyramid and trying to climb them like stairs has been banned the app that helped give life to it. This summer's viral craze of stacking milk ...
AOL

TikTok has removed hashtags and videos for the viral 'milk crate challenge', which racked up millions of views, following concerns people could be seriously injured

Experts say the trend, which involves going up and down makeshift milk crate pyramids, is dangerous. TikTok says it "prohibits content that promotes or glorifies dangerous acts." See more stories on ...
Dallas Observer

North Texans Keep Injuring Themselves for TikTok’s Milk Crate Challenge

Milk crates have been used for a variety of unconventional purposes: extra home storage, stepping ladders, boosters for children’s seats and more. But the latest use sweeping the internet is a ...