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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
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Amy-Clare Martin & Michelle Cullen

Girl breaks neck after being 'peer pressured' into doing viral TikTok challenge

A teenager who broke her neck after being peer pressured into partaking in a viral challenge has issued a warning to others.

Sarah Platt was just 16 years old when her pals egged her on to try the "skull breaker" challenge while messing around at a hockey tournament.

The challenge, which was once popular on social media, saw two people kick your legs from underneath you, so you land on your head.

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