Phone pinching is currently the most bizarre trend on the web. What is every smartphone owner's worst obsession? That his precious device falls on the floor. People who have succumbed to this new online obsession are challenging fate themselves by holding their smartphones by the edge with their fingertips high above the ground and where a fall would be fatal (above Niagara Falls would be an extreme but not unique example ). Check out a compilation of successful and failed attempts at phone pinching, every phone owner's worst nightmare.
Phone pinching is the most bizarre trend circulating on the web right now, and proof that anything can be turned into an online fad these days. A case of holding the smartphone with the fingertips (with thumb and forefinger) in places where a fall would be fatal for him, and all this must be captured on camera or photographed.
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The originator of phone pinching is an American duo Twenty One Pilots, consisting of Tyler Joseph and Josh Dun, were quickly followed by others with their phone pinching videos. It's worth it for a few "likes" on Instagram respectively Twitter sacrifice your smartphone? The internet says 'yes'. Would you dare to do something like that yourself? You can follow the posts at #ExtremePhonePinching.