Very rarely does something start out as an urban legend and end up being true. A recent article in a German newspaper warned about a “new form of alcohol abuse”among teens-vodka tampons.
The article says teen girls soak tampons in vodka then insert them. Apparently, this is a way to get drunk without having alcohol on your breath. A Phoenix tv station did a piece on the same subject a couple of years ago and the below video was a YouTube sensation:
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