TikTok Challenge Results in Teen with 80% Body Burns

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A 16-year-old North Carolina high school athlete suffered burns on nearly 80% of his body after attempting a TikTok challenge that involved using a lighter and a can of spray paint as a torch. Mason Dark is now in the UNC Burn Center and is expected to remain there for at least six months. The challenge has prompted warnings from authorities about the dangers of social media challenges.
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