Girl tries to eat corn from a power drill, rips out hair instead
Prepare to lose your appetite.
A girl from China, who was partaking in a curious and very unsafe viral video trend that involves eating corn using a power drill, unexpectedly ripped a large chunk of hair from her scalp.
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The video began to go viral after being tweeted by @_kryzt. (We have not yet been able to verify the original source/subject of the video.)
UPDATE: MAY 10, 12:40 p.m. The video has since been licensed to Current Vibes, who identified the woman in the clip as Liu Jiao, from Beijing. The viral video site spoke with Jiao's husband who said Liu would be fine, but the doctor estimates the hair will take six months to grow back.
Warning: Do not try this at home.
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A later video shows the girl being treated by a doctor.
The corn power drill challenge gained popularity after YouTuber "Eater Yang" posted a clip of him chowing through the vegetable in under 10 seconds.
We repeat: Do not try this at home.
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Neha Prakash was Mashable's Senior Watercooler Reporter, covering viral content, Internet culture and all things Kardashians.Before being a reporter, Neha was a Mashable intern covering news and politics. Neha previously interned at AOL/Huffington Post managing content and social media for its health and fitness sites.She earned her Masters degree from Columbia Journalism School in May 2012, and graduated with a B.A. from Penn State University in 2010.
