Yahoo

School and police officials are warning against the TikTok 'hot gum' or 'Trouble Bubble' challenge after 10 kids were reportedly hospitalized with burn injuries

The trend involves Trouble Bubble gum, which has 16 million Scoville units of heat. While recent events have alarmed teachers and parents, the challenge was first popularized on TikTok in 2021. Police ...
WIBW

10 kids hospitalized due to spicy gum used in TikTok challenge

ORANGE, Mass. (WGGB/Gray News) - Ten children at a Massachusetts elementary school were rushed to the hospital after they came into contact with spicy bubble gum, which officials say is part of a ...
Yahoo

At least 10 elementary students hospitalized due to spicy gum used in viral challenge

At least 10 students had to be taken to the emergency room after coming into contact with a spicy chewing gum while at elementary school in western Massachusetts, according to the local fire ...
KXAN

TikTok challenge? 10 Massachusetts kids taken to hospital after student distributes hot gum, official say

ORANGE, Mass. (WWLP) — At least 10 kids were taken to the hospital after an incident at a Massachusetts school in which gum containing “pepper” was handed out to students during recess. Police warned ...