Jumping 50 times as soon as you wake up is the TikTok trend going viral — and it claims to boost energy, mood and metabolism

The new ‘50 jumps’ TikTok challenge could boost energy and mood instantly — but does it work? We looked into it.
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What is the boat jumping challenge seen on social media?

Since 2020, people on TikTok have shared videos of themselves jumping off moving speedboats. Now, authorities have spoken out about the dangers of the activity. Over the last three years, people have ...
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Deadly boat jump challenge on TikTok claims four lives: Safety experts raise alarm

WARWICK, R.I. (WJAR/CNN/CNN Newsource/WKRC) - A trending challenge on social media app TikTok has claimed four lives and caused safety experts to raise the alarm. A quick search on TikTok could bring ...

Best jumper in the tribe: IShowSpeed earns rare title following viral jumping challenge in Kenya

IShowSpeed’s Kenya visit turned into a powerful cultural moment when he joined the Maasai in their traditional jumping dance.
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Link between TikTok boat jumping challenge and drownings ‘overblown’, authorities say

Authorities in Alabama say there is no evidence of a link between recent drownings in the state and a viral TikTok boat jumping challenge. Jim Dennis, of the Childersburg Rescue Squad, was last week ...
Business Insider

No, TikTok challenges aren't to blame for your kids doing dumb stuff — and most terrifying ones are probably fake anyway

An alleged "boat jumping challenge" attributed to TikTok turned out not to exist on the platform. It's not the first time panic-inducing challenges have been attributed to the platform without ...
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Teens warned about dangerous social media jumping challenge

WARNING: The video above may be disturbing to some viewers. (WRBL/WRIC) — A new social media challenge is causing headaches for parents and teens. Called the “Skullbreaker Challenge,” authorities and ...