
WHAT'S A ‘BORG'? GEN Z'S HANGOVER PROOF TIKTOK TREND BECOMES A STAPLE FOR WARDING OFF DRINKING DANGERS The so-called "borg" typically consists a mixture of alcohol, electrolytes, caffeinated flavoring and water in a one-gallon jug. In addition to "Devious Licks," here are six other examples of challenges that have popped up on the platform in recent times. "Adolescence will always be attracted to something that is a bit dangerous and risky," said Pamela Rutledge, PhD, a media psychologist who is based in Newport Beach, California.Įven so, experts warn parents about some of the platform’s most egregious scenarios - and say they need to keep tabs on what their children and teens are accessing today. (Photo by Chesnot/Getty Images)Įxperts acknowledge that young people during their formative years often make questionable decisions. However, we can't always escape these annoying trends and TikTok sounds, and sometimes, that trumps down all the good things that come with this application.In this photo illustration, the social media application logo, Tik Tok is displayed on the screen of an iPhone on Main Paris, France. There's no denying that TikTok is one of the best platforms at present to be able to connect to people, and a lot of businesses have already utilized this application to further elevate the status of their engagement and sales. Reddit Why.? Reddit At this point, they are literally just doing anything to be famous. Reddit Some of them are great, some not so much. Reddit This, too! Reddit Unlike the first one, we actually love "We Don't Talk About Bruno." Reddit It just has to be. Reddit It's painfully unfunny-they get all thousands of likes and for what? Reddit This song. Please stop making it your whole personality, especially if you are just faking it. Reddit Do they have any personality at all or did they just make one for themselves? Reddit Tics are not quirky.

Reddit Fake pranks that are so painfully scripted. Reddit Do not ever break someone's heart, even if it's just for fun. Reddit He was actually jailed for 30 days because of that. Reddit The sheer amount of this kind of content on TikTok is disturbing and they try to mask it all for the sake of "awareness". Reddit "Harmless" pranks on people who just want to live their day in peace.

For some content creators, this kind of technique works to get more views, but it's their loss if most of their viewers lack attention span. Reddit If you need to have a Part 2, just upload it to Youtube.

Reddit Lip syncing takes some skill though, but the way these people on TikTok treat it is so ridiculous that it's already borderline annoying. Lip syncing comedy and stitching on a video just to show you fake laughing as a reaction. Check out some of the best responses below! Those "wait for it" trends are torture for people who have the worst attention span. With that said, a user with the handle u/JaneDoe1967 asked a particular question on Reddit: "What tik tok trend gave you anger issues?" and sure enough, the people of Reddit delivered. Don't get us wrong, the trends are fun and all but when it's accompanied by an annoying sound, it can drive you crazy. However, there really are just some weird and strange things that end up on your feed.Īnd sometimes, those weird content come in the form of "normal" 15-second videos that just irk you to the core. TikTok's algorithms work so efficiently you would be surprised or even creeped out by how much the content on your FYP directly translates to the kind of experiences you have in real life.

From pranks to lip-sync trends, you can always find something on TikTok's seemingly endless "For You" page or FYP. Well, not only teenagers, because some adult content creators also produce some questionable content, too, especially when there are trends involved. The TikTok app nowadays is commonly linked with young adolescents and teenagers, so you would expect a LOT of the strangest things going on in there as content. Whether you may like it or not, TikTok has definitely set a culture reset-but everyone agrees that Vine still reigns supreme, even if it does not exist anymore.
