Forget flipping water bottles! #CupBlowingChallenge sweeps social media

Tuesday, March 21, 2017
The bottle-flipping craze has become a thing of the past as a new container-related trend sweeps the internet. It's called the "Cup-Blowing Challenge."

"Cup-blowing" is when a user spins a cup stacked inside of another cup until the top cup is spinning on its own. A quick blow will send the top cup flying in the air and landing inside of another cup nearby.
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Want to see for yourself? Check out the videos here.





And yes, we made David Novarro give it a try:


The trend proves yet again that going viral can be as simple as grabbing a common household item such as a cup and taking to social media.
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Taking up the #CupBlowingChallenge? Show us what you got by tagging #abc7NY!
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