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'Splat Gun' TikTok Challenge That Mimics Drive-By Shooting Poses Consequences For MD Players 'Splat Gun' TikTok Challenge That Mimics Drive-By Shooting Poses Consequences For MD Players
'Splat Gun' TikTok Challenge That Mimics Drive-By Shooting Poses Consequences For MD Players A national TikTok trend that mimics drive-by shootings using plastic toys has made its way to the Free State (scroll for video). The challenge, which is most popular among teenagers, involves filing splat guns with water gel beads known as Orbeez for ammunition. While the beads themselves do not cause any harm, they can cause injury or damage when fired out of the gun. The Frederick County Sheriff’s Office has gotten multiple reports of the recent TikTok Orbeez/Splat Gun Challenge, the office said on Facebook. “This specific Tik-ToK challenge has the potential to be very dangerous,” said F…

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by David Cifarelli
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Severe Thunderstorms, Damaging Winds, Tornadoes Expected Throughout The Afternoon Severe Thunderstorms, Damaging Winds, Tornadoes Expected Throughout The Afternoon
Severe Thunderstorms, Damaging Winds, Tornadoes Expected Throughout The Afternoon As a strong cold front moves through the region, strong winds and thunderstorms are likely to shake up the Free State.  The National Weather Service (NWS) placed Maryland under a slight risk for severe thunderstorms starting at 5:30 a.m. on Thursday, March 31. Warm and breezy this afternoon, but that will bring the risk of severe thunderstorms this afternoon into this evening. Stay weather aware, and be ready to act if a warning is issued for your area, or if severe weather threatens. #VAwx #WVwx #MDwx pic.twitter.com/RXOGk9bvhD — NWS Baltimore-Washington (@NWS_BaltWash) March 31, 2022…

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by David Cifarelli