Parents have been warned to speak to their children about a potentially “extremely dangerous” new trend spreading on TikTok and other social media sites.
Videos of the Superman craze show young people linking arms, while one person jumps forward in a Superman pose, landing on the arms and being thrown up in the air.
A U.K. school has now issued a warning to parents that students taking part are risking serious injury.
A TikTok spokesperson told Newsweek: “For the safety of our community, we proactively detect and remove content that shows or promotes dangerous activity or challenges.”
In a letter sent to parents, Rhyl High School wrote that it “has become apparent” that pupils are taking part in the craze, which they said “appears … is currently a TikTok trend,” according to North Wales Live.
“It is extremely dangerous and someone could potentially get seriously hurt,” it warned.
“Outside on the yard, pupils have been seen …