12 Bizarre Things People Did Just To Make Social Media Content

Ah, social media. What a wonderful place it is -- a place to connect with friends, share our lives, and express ourselves. We can post photos, videos, and stories, and get feedback from people who live all over the world. But sometimes, people take things too far. In the pursuit of fame and followers, some people have gone to extreme lengths to make content for their social media channels. 

This list of 12 shocking stories of fame-seeking gone wrong is a testament to the dangers of chasing internet fame. From Trevor Jacob crashing his plane in a national forest to Monalisa Perez shooting her boyfriend in a stunt, these stories demonstrate the risks of fame-seeking and the potential consequences of these dangerous pranks. 

So, from crashing planes to robbing banks, here are some of the most bizarre things people have done just to make social media content. Read on if you dare ...

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