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WEBVTT MEGAN: SOME KIDS ARE MODIFYINGTHEIR FIDGET SPINNERS TO MAKE ITMORE LIKE A WEAPON.THEY'RE EVEN USING HASHTAGS LIKEFIDGET SPINNER CHALLENGE.TOENTICE OTHERS TO TRY IT OUT.IF YOU SEARCH THE HASHTAG ONINSTAGRAM VIDEOS SHOWING SPINNERTRICKS WILL APPEAR BUT SOME AREDANGEROULIKE THIS ONE, SHOWING A PERSONLIGHTING A SPINNER ON FIRE.IN THIS YOUTUBE VIDEO YOU SEE ASPINNER WITH RAZOR BLADESATTACHED TO IT WHICH SLICES THEYOUNG MAN'S FINGER WHEN HETOUCHES THE MOVING GADGET.ANOTHER VIDEO SHOWS A YOUTUBE-RDETAILING HOW TO HOT-GLUEMATCHES TO IT AND AGAIN, SETTINGIT ON FIRE.AT THE END OF THESE VIDEOS, MOSTSHOW YOU THE WOUNDS TO THEIRHANDS, ARMS, AND EVEN CUTS TOTHEIR FACES.ANY MODIFICATION TO THESE TOYS,IS DANGEROUS AND A BAD IDEA.

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