WATCH: Chinese woman rips out huge chunk of hair attempting a viral video challenge | Inquirer Technology

WATCH: Chinese woman rips out huge chunk of hair attempting a viral video challenge

/ 03:40 PM May 10, 2016

Graphic content usually comes with a “do not try this at home” disclaimer, and this trending video should certainly have had one.

A 34-second clip of a woman from China who attempted the famed “Corn Cob Challenge” has gone viral, after it showed her failing miserably and getting an unwanted haircut in the process.

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The trend, made famous by food blogger, Eater Yang, prods challengers to devour a corn skewered in an operational drill, while it spins around in full speed.

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Unfortunately for the girl, the revolving metal got stuck on her scalp midway through the challenge, which ripped a chunk of her hair resulting into a very noticeable bald spot in front of her head.

However, the woman was seen visiting a doctor later in the video, who told her the hair will grow back in time.

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Chinese netizens have been known to take part in various unusual social media challenges, usually stemming from Weibo.

READ: Fitness challenge: Chinese netizens show off their #A4Waist

The challenger’s identity, meanwhile, remains unknown as of this story’s writing. Khristian Ibarrola

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TOPICS: China, News, viral video, World
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