{"id":48967,"date":"2013-01-07T10:47:31","date_gmt":"2013-01-07T08:47:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=48967"},"modified":"2013-01-07T11:06:46","modified_gmt":"2013-01-07T09:06:46","slug":"teens-drug-parents-to-use-internet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/48967-teens-drug-parents-to-use-internet","title":{"rendered":"Teens drug parents to use internet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The extremes some will go to use the internet have hit an all-time high, as a California teen (and accomplice) spiked her parents&#8217; milkshakes in order to get around their internet curfew.<\/p>\n<p>The two teens (16 and 15 years old) went out to get a round of milkshakes for their folks, only to pop some sleeping pills into the shakes.<\/p>\n<p>Apparently, the parents realised something was fishy with the milkshakes, although, they had drank too much at that point.<\/p>\n<p>The parents woke up the next morning with hangover-like symptoms, and after testing themselves, found that they had been drugged.<\/p>\n<p>The two girls have been arrested and charged with conspiracy and mixing a pharmaceutical into food, while an investigation into the incident is on-going.<\/p>\n<p>To put a cherry on top of the whole debacle, a child therapist also chimed in on the girls\u2019 actions, adding the profound statement that drugging one\u2019s parents &#8220;would not be a healthy level of rebellion&#8221;.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_48971\" style=\"width: 607px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Clockwerk-Orange.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-48971\" class=\" wp-image-48971 \" title=\"Clockwork Orange\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Clockwerk-Orange.jpg\" alt=\"Clockwork Orange\" width=\"597\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Clockwerk-Orange.jpg 640w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Clockwerk-Orange-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Clockwerk-Orange-80x45.jpg 80w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Clockwerk-Orange-100x56.jpg 100w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Clockwerk-Orange-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Clockwerk-Orange-170x96.jpg 170w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Clockwerk-Orange-297x167.jpg 297w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Clockwerk-Orange-530x298.jpg 530w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Clockwerk-Orange-250x140.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 597px) 100vw, 597px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-48971\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Facebook status updates can&#8217;t wait, mom!<\/p><\/div>\n<h5>Source: <a href=\" http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/world\/2013\/jan\/03\/teens-accused-drugging-parents-internet\" target=\"_blank\">The Guardian<\/a><\/h5>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Related articles<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/47258-kid-eats-pencil-to-escape-internet-addiction-rehab-clinic.html\">Kid eats pencil to escape internet addiction rehab clinic<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/48869-wow-players-make-great-employees.html\">WoW players make great employees<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/46882-wow-player-accidentally-livestreams-x-rated-shenanigans.html\">WoW player accidentally livestreams x-rated shenanigans<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/48829-us-town-destroying-video-games.html\">US town destroying video games<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/48778-video-game-addiction-joins-heroin-smoking-alcohol-and-gambling.html\">Video game addiction joins heroin, smoking, alcohol and gambling<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Teenage girls spike parents&#8217; 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