The weird and dangerous side of TikTok, featuring soy sauce, cereal and electrical outlets

Tik Tok has become a huge platform, but things can go too far with some weird and dangerous viral challenges.

But as on Vine, Instagram, YouTube and all its social media brethren, the quest for viral fame on TikTok can go too far.

For example, a"soy sauce challenge" on the platform features men dipping their testicles in soy sauce, believing they can taste it in their mouths., a TikTok user named @cryinginthecar wanted to verify a report in 2013 from The Daily Mail claiming testicles have tastebuds. As several videos on TikTok suggest, some of the men participating are convinced they taste the soy sauce in their mouths after dipping their testicles. Food and nutrition scientist Emma Beckett from the University of Newcastle in Australia

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