There are many challenges and dares that kids attempt to perform. While many are just silly or embarrassing, others are far more dangerous – something Freddie Webster, who is 12 years old, learned the hard way.
While at school on a Tuesday, Freddie was trying to see if he could perform a new schoolyard challenge. It involved trying to test the strength of magnets by placing one magnet inside his mouth while holding the other against the outside of his cheek.
He used magnetic ball bearings to perform this trick, but as he tried it out, he made a mistake and accidentally wound up swallowing them. Read the full story here ▶