A young girl microwaved a popular squishy toy, which caused it to overheat and burst open, leaving her with scars Cara Lynn Shultz is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. Her work has previously appeared ...

They are colorful, squishy sensory toys that grow in size significantly when exposed to water. According to PIRG, last year ...

Scarlett Selby had reportedly seen a TikTok video of people freezing and then microwaving the toy to make it more malleable.