UnrefinedChihuahua@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Canada@lemmy.ca · 4 days agoToronto and Durham police investigating after needles reportedly discovered inside Halloween treatswww.ctvnews.caexternal-linkmessage-square7linkfedilinkarrow-up121arrow-down11
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minus-squareUnrefinedChihuahua@lemmy.dbzer0.comOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down1·4 days agoI always chalked it up as “that never actually happens” but it seems it did this year. Still no one gave my kids free drugs, what the hell.
minus-squarenyan@lemmy.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·4 days agoI seem to recall that there have been cases where it turned out that the kids planted the needles in a bid for attention. So: might be real, but not guaranteed by a long shot.
minus-squareCanadianCorhen@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up8·3 days agoThat’s my assumption one guy gets 5 candies with needles, either the father or the kids doing this, or an entire neighborhood of saw wanabees
minus-squareUnrefinedChihuahua@lemmy.dbzer0.comOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoGood read: https://skeptoid.com/episodes/1064
Every year same scare.
I always chalked it up as “that never actually happens” but it seems it did this year.
Still no one gave my kids free drugs, what the hell.
I seem to recall that there have been cases where it turned out that the kids planted the needles in a bid for attention. So: might be real, but not guaranteed by a long shot.
That’s my assumption one guy gets 5 candies with needles, either the father or the kids doing this, or an entire neighborhood of saw wanabees
Good read: https://skeptoid.com/episodes/1064