Blue Whale Hoax
urban legend about the existence of a game on the Russophonic internet that allegedly incites teenagers to commit suicide
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Blue Whale Hoax
Summary
Blue Whale Hoax is a fictional game[1]. It draws 6,472 Wikipedia views per month (fictional_game category, ranking #1 of 2).[2]
Key Facts
- Blue Whale Hoax's instance of is recorded as fictional game[3].
- Blue Whale Hoax's instance of is recorded as canard[4].
- Blue Whale Hoax's instance of is recorded as urban legend[5].
- cetacean stranding is named after Blue Whale Hoax[6].
- Blue Whale Hoax's subclass of is recorded as cyberbullying[7].
- +2015-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Blue Whale Hoax[8].
- Blue Whale Hoax's facet of is recorded as Gruppy smerti (18+)[9].
- Blue Whale Hoax's facet of is recorded as inducement to suicide[10].
- Blue Whale Hoax's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11c7190bky[11].
- Blue Whale Hoax's Quora topic ID is recorded as Blue-Whale-14[12].
- Blue Whale Hoax's Quora topic ID is recorded as Blue-Whale-game-3[13].
- Blue Whale Hoax's Know Your Meme slug is recorded as blue-whale-challenge[14].
Why It Matters
Blue Whale Hoax draws 6,472 Wikipedia views per month (fictional_game category, ranking #1 of 2).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]