What’s the obsession with pimple popping videos?

What’s the obsession with pimple popping videos?

Just the thought of popping an oozy pimple is enough to gross out the average human or so one would think.

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If the numbers are anything to go by, there’s undoubtedly a surprisingly large number of people who love to watch a good pimple popping video.


Videos of ordinary people popping pimples - whether on YouTube or Instagram - rack up millions of views. Think magnified images and videos of pimples popping, blackheads being squeezed out and oozing pimples.

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The love for these gross, but clearly satisfying to watch, videos has spawned into a TV show. 

The new TV show will be aired on Red Quest and will feature a 'world-class dermatologist'.



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How much do you enjoy watching a good pimple popping video? OR Why do you think people are so fascinated with these videos?


Let Martin Bester know in the comments section below!

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