Instead, a morbid videotrendbegan proliferating, where TikTokers pretend to die horror movie-like deaths after taking a sip.

Some of thosevideosgarnered millions of likes and views and even celebs likeCourtney Coxparticipated in the viral moment.

It took us a bit of time to process what was happening," Huin wrote.

McDonalds Grimace shake and birthday meal

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I have received so many questions about the Grimace Trend and how McDonald’s handled it.

After this realization, the company had to settle on a course of action regarding the Grimace Shake videos.