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Social media influencers literally dying for “LIKES”

People do crazy things for attention on social media. Sometimes these crazy things can go a bit too far, that’s exactly what happened recently. Two different social media influencers who…

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People do crazy things for attention on social media. Sometimes these crazy things can go a bit too far, that's exactly what happened recently. Two different social media influencers who actually lost their lives trying to get "LIKES."

The first was 32-year-old Sofia Cheung he fell off a waterfall in Hong Kong trying to take a selfie.

The second is fitness influencer that died undergoing a medical procedure to reduce her sweating and body odor.  She had the procedure done in a clinic in Mexico that did not employee trained medical staff.