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While that's a non-zero amount, the moral panicking probably caused more than it could've ever helped. For comparison, there's thousands of child washing machin
by jchw 4y ago
While that's a non-zero amount, the moral panicking probably caused more than it could've ever helped. For comparison, there's thousands of child washing machine related injuries per year, but probably fewer NYT articles about it.
- rufus_foreman 4y agoWhen the Washing Machine Challenge starts trending on TikTok, there will be an article about it in the "paper of record". Of course, I had to google. From the UK Mirror, not the Times: "Boy, 13, stuck in washing machine after bizarre social media challenge went horribly wrong" -- https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/boy-13-stuck-washing-machine-12199641 https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/boy-13-stuck-washin...