Let's Talk About The "Momo Challenge"

This has become a viral story, but there's also a lot of misinformation being spread with it. There is some truth behind the momo challenge, but a lot of what is being reported on is based on things that don't necessarily prove their source or validity.

Articles referenced:
https://heavy.com/news/2019/02/momo-challenge-peppa-pig-video-watch/
https://www.snopes.com/news/2019/02/26/momo-challenge-suicide-game/
https://kywnewsradio.radio.com/articles/news/concern-over-momo-challenge-growing-tech-experts-believe-its-hoax
https://www.dailydot.com/upstream/momo-suicide-challenge-youtube-kids/?tw=share
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