[quote]The challenge is thought to be named after the common belief that blue whales voluntarily wash up on beaches to die.
As part of the 'game' the self-harm tasks are set out by an "administrator" of a group on social media.
The panic was sparked by the death of two teenagers in Russia last month who were believed to be participating.
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I knew there was a good reason to hate social networking. Even if the pros outweigh the cons most of the time, it's shit like this that makes me despise it.