Deputy Principals' Conference Archive
Warning over 'shag band' sex craze in Dundalk that is popular with children [dundalkdemocrat.ie]
- Last Updated: Wednesday, 09 June 2010 15:09
YOUNG children in the Dundalk area are buying so-called 'shag bands' as part of a new disturbing craze that is sweeping across local schools.
Available in a variety of colours, shag bands are innocent-looking thin, plastic bracelets. However, rather than a mere fashion statement, the bracelets are linked to gradations of sexual behaviour.
Cheap enough to be bought with pocket money, the coloured jelly bracelets each have a different meaning. When someone snaps one of the bands, the wearer is supposed to carry out the physical act represented by the colour.
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