Students falling ill from TikTok binge-drinking trend, BORGs, sparks University of Massachusetts warning

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The University of Massachusetts is warning about a TikTok drinking trend after 28 ambulances were summoned to off\u002Dcampus parties.

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Students were observed Saturday carrying jugs with a mixture of alcohol, electrolytes, flavouring and water, dubbed “blackout rage gallons,” or “BORGs,” in a binge-drinking trend gaining traction on TikTok, officials said.Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Calgary SUN, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.

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