The #BananaPeelChallenge has teens slipping all over the Internet
Teens, the arbiters of Internet culture, have found a fun new way to mortify themselves online: the #BananaPeelChallenge.
It began with Twitter user Jason Oakes, who filmed his attempts to confirm the cartoon trope that bananas are, indeed, slippery.
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The resulting clip is a gift:
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Oakes' video, first posted on Sunday night, has since garnered thousands of retweets, and inspired other teens to try their own.
They've since dubbed the meme #BananaPeelChallenge.
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This isn't the first time teens have sparked new trends out of self-inflicted injury. In 2015, the Kylie Jenner lip challenge had people sucking on shot glasses to achieve fuller-looking lips. The results, as you'll recall, were not great.
Stay safe out there, teens.
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