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Viral video of 'birthday bumps' sparks discussion on child safety

short by / on Sunday, 16 August, 2026
A viral video of a mother showing her son's reddened back after receiving 'birthday bumps' has sparked an intense online debate among parents. Labeling it a harmful trend, she called on children and parents to end the ritual. Social media users agreed that hitting in the name of celebration crosses into physical harm, renewing questions about safety and peer pressure.
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