tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1167450160877151244.comments2023-04-05T05:56:25.555-04:00The Choking Game is a deadly high risk teen 'Game'. The DB Foundation ~ Choking Game.netThe DB Foundationhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06143896687462888897noreply@blogger.comBlogger108125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1167450160877151244.post-55564983358987584742011-11-09T14:39:58.709-05:002011-11-09T14:39:58.709-05:00The current voters are diligently holding the NATI...The current voters are diligently holding the NATIONAL CHOKING GAME AWARENESS CONFERENCE http://www.refresheverything.com/chokinggame steady at #14. We're so grateful for this! However, it's nail bitingly close - we need to be in the top 15 to qualify. This means we need at add to our army of daily voters!!<br /><br /> Please, take a second, click to vote and then share with your The DB Foundationhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06143896687462888897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1167450160877151244.post-909624275377162432011-07-30T08:52:10.994-04:002011-07-30T08:52:10.994-04:00Horrible, just horrible! Thank you so much for t...Horrible, just horrible! Thank you so much for this article! I'm from Indiana and had been watching an episode of LA Ink where a mother had come in for a portrait tattoo of her 14 year old daughter. Her daughter was also "playing" the choke out "game" and passed away as a result. Having never heard of this, I searched Google for it, and came across this article. So Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1167450160877151244.post-67162726451543432322011-06-12T11:32:12.665-04:002011-06-12T11:32:12.665-04:00we just lost our son playing this game he was 12yr...we just lost our son playing this game he was 12yrs old i had never heard of this game but we are making sure that everyone hears about this i am sad but i am more upset that alot of parents are not educated about this dangours game please fell free to contact me at smith83704@yahoo.comAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1167450160877151244.post-4365828972153488892011-02-04T02:53:39.328-05:002011-02-04T02:53:39.328-05:00Dear Tork Family,
I don't know if you all rem...Dear Tork Family,<br /><br />I don't know if you all remember me but my name is analise garmendia. i lived in you apartment building by eastgate elementry and went to st. louise parish, where i met kevin, kelly, and their mom making palm crosses in the back of the church. <br />Today i had an interview at skate king and i saw Kevin's poster in the display case. I am so sorry to hear what Analise Garmendianoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1167450160877151244.post-23393600337971870042010-06-18T10:22:04.880-04:002010-06-18T10:22:04.880-04:00Hi Josh, I am not sure if you have heard... Libbie...Hi Josh, I am not sure if you have heard... Libbie went up to heaven to be with her Jack... she passed away in February. There is a Libbie Roney Memorial page on Facebook if you like to join... so sorry to tell you on here...<br />I miss her every dayAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1167450160877151244.post-27774547867502444242010-04-18T10:52:09.693-04:002010-04-18T10:52:09.693-04:00Libby, I had a dream that I should try to contact...Libby, I had a dream that I should try to contact you. I know it has a been a very long time since we have spoken but I still think about you and wonder how you are. I am so sad to hear about this. I know there is nothing in this world I can do or say to make your pain go away, but if it will help, I am always available to listen. I wish there was a way to post my email address on here evilsnailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15502854060233847498noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1167450160877151244.post-54047445714348877642010-03-03T23:13:54.551-05:002010-03-03T23:13:54.551-05:00As a person who lost one of the people listed abov...As a person who lost one of the people listed above (Blake Edward Conant), I just want to thank you for keeping the importance of the matter alive! It's hard enough to lose someone that you loved so suddenly but to know that it could happen to someone else is just as hard. Thank you!!Jessnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1167450160877151244.post-74798333542535303632010-02-15T20:17:14.098-05:002010-02-15T20:17:14.098-05:00what are the Pros and Conswhat are the Pros and ConsAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1167450160877151244.post-16840757038417182442010-02-09T19:42:01.540-05:002010-02-09T19:42:01.540-05:00The Tork Family
My daughter was showing me a "...The Tork Family<br />My daughter was showing me a "really funny" video of my son. All I could see was my son against a wall with hands on his chest then he falls to the ground almost hitting his head on the concrete. I thought "what the hell!". All the while my daughter laughing. I stared and even looked at the video again. I asked my daughter what are they doing? She replied Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1167450160877151244.post-34817793486774557332010-02-08T08:32:56.798-05:002010-02-08T08:32:56.798-05:00Dear Ken, My step-son came home and showed his fat...Dear Ken, My step-son came home and showed his father a pass out game. He had him stand with his back to the wall. Feet against wall. He told his father to breath out and he pushed on his chest as hard as he could.... His father ended up on the floor, passed out. I only heard of this after the fact but my step-son said that everyone is doing this. He's 15 and no matter how I explained it, he Shirley Bnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1167450160877151244.post-30678034653513554442010-01-29T17:46:54.308-05:002010-01-29T17:46:54.308-05:00http://www.oleanschools.org/oleanms/cwp/view.asp?A...http://www.oleanschools.org/oleanms/cwp/view.asp?A=3&Q=305588<br /><br />Oleans School is right on track - well done! A letter went home to ALL parents regarding the recent Choking Game (Pass Out Game, Cloud 9) activityThe DB Foundationhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06143896687462888897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1167450160877151244.post-66505450435128464132010-01-09T02:39:29.320-05:002010-01-09T02:39:29.320-05:00Mr. Tork. I was in several plays with your son. We...Mr. Tork. I was in several plays with your son. We hung out between rehearsals and such, and I remember sharing many joyous moments with him. I think it's a pity I graduated a year before him and went to PCFC, and then went to IHS. We never had much contact over those two years, but the good times I had with Kevin will remain with me forever. <br /> -Gandalf, Teribulous, Menelaus, Snoopy.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1167450160877151244.post-49659313564537359932009-10-09T21:14:47.778-04:002009-10-09T21:14:47.778-04:00how was he saving others by sacrificing himself?
...how was he saving others by sacrificing himself?<br /><br />that part didn't make any sense...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1167450160877151244.post-26706677329111558882009-10-04T01:00:51.259-04:002009-10-04T01:00:51.259-04:00i went to school with Kevin since middle school an...i went to school with Kevin since middle school and even though i didn't really know him very well his death hit me hard and i cannot imagine the pain that you and your family are going though. im so sorry that you had to feel the pain of losing a family member. i'll never forget kevin. he was an amazing kid.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1167450160877151244.post-41148188674825309172009-09-09T00:48:37.475-04:002009-09-09T00:48:37.475-04:00I am so sorry for you loss, and know the pain you ...I am so sorry for you loss, and know the pain you are feeling. I too, lost my 15yr. old son in 2006, and still struggle every day. My thoughts and prayers are with you. Remember, just breathe, and take baby steps.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1167450160877151244.post-29074173202569146362009-09-08T18:09:49.146-04:002009-09-08T18:09:49.146-04:00I am so sorry for your loss We lost our sixteen ye...I am so sorry for your loss We lost our sixteen year old son Leo three years ago.Please be kind to yourself as grief is beyond any words.Leo's Momnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1167450160877151244.post-59480357230173489452009-09-08T14:18:02.707-04:002009-09-08T14:18:02.707-04:00I am so sorry for your loss. We are dealing with o...I am so sorry for your loss. We are dealing with one of our children participating in this 'game' and they don't see the potential harm.<br />My prayers are with you and your family.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1167450160877151244.post-26718216014588489692009-09-08T13:09:28.371-04:002009-09-08T13:09:28.371-04:00I am so sorry for your loss. We lost Cody may 11, ...I am so sorry for your loss. We lost Cody may 11, 2008 to this horrible "game". He was 14, would of been 15 in july.Dawnnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1167450160877151244.post-2313834904091337692009-05-31T14:52:04.387-04:002009-05-31T14:52:04.387-04:00Dear Ken,
My brother died in 1978 at the age of 21...Dear Ken,<br />My brother died in 1978 at the age of 21. This deadly game has been going on for a long time. I wish I could tell every young boy or girl that I know, not to try this. My brother was actually experimenting with "auto eroticism", which gave his death even more of a stigma. It was very difficult to talk about at the time, and is still difficult to explain to people when they ask Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1167450160877151244.post-92164507187058841382009-05-18T18:16:00.000-04:002009-05-18T18:16:00.000-04:00Hi Ken,
I just wanted to let you know that we go...Hi Ken, <br /><br />I just wanted to let you know that we got news today that our son was doing this in a park with another kid -- thankfully it was reported to the guidance counselor who then called us. However, we didn't know how dangerous or common this was until I googled choking & teenagers and found your site. We are immediately treating this as the emergency it is, thanks to the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1167450160877151244.post-31219280817975589812009-04-28T14:39:00.000-04:002009-04-28T14:39:00.000-04:00Hi Ken,
I read about your story on msnbc, and I w...Hi Ken,<br /><br />I read about your story on msnbc, and I wanted to try and contribute to your blog.<br /><br />After reading many replies, I wasn't able to find anyone that would have the same perspective as I do.<br /><br />I am currently 27 yrs old, no kids. Maybe 15 years ago, I went over to one of my friends houses for a sleepover. One of my friends told the rest of us about this "huffingBriannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1167450160877151244.post-30856630847057612922009-04-27T00:33:00.000-04:002009-04-27T00:33:00.000-04:00This is scary to me because I know it has been goi...This is scary to me because I know it has been going on for many, many years. I remember doing this with my brothers and neighborhood kids back in 1979-1980 and thinking it was cool. My brothers went through almost an addiction to it and they were only 9 and 10. I don't know how long it went on, but to think we were playing this game even back then, I wonder how many of the suicides even back in Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1167450160877151244.post-12152836387031689752009-04-26T02:50:00.000-04:002009-04-26T02:50:00.000-04:00teresa please call meteresa please call mekennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1167450160877151244.post-1733966755215303872009-04-26T02:49:00.000-04:002009-04-26T02:49:00.000-04:00hello to all, I have sat here and read all your co...hello to all, I have sat here and read all your comments. Let me start by saying thank you. I am a strong proponent of free speech and I welcome all your thoughts on this matter because it helps me formulate a much more precise picture of the mind sets that I will be facing. I can tell from your words that most of have never lost a child. My goal here is not to cast blame on or ELIMINATE you tubeken torknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1167450160877151244.post-3111577677196692762009-04-25T16:03:52.069-04:002009-04-25T16:03:52.069-04:00My heart goes out to you and your family. Our pray...My heart goes out to you and your family. Our prayers are with you too. I hope your blog will help other parents to be more attentive to their children. We must not take things for granted, be watchful of sign from our children. Shower them with love regardless what situation they are in. Some children just won't share with their parents if they have something real bad happen to them. I give youAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com