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Children Fall Ill After 'Pee Quiz' During Playground Activities in Kalmthout: Municipality Offers Apologies

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In Kalmthout, several children became unwell after participating in a so-called 'pee quiz' during playground activities. This is a controversial game in which children have to drink a lot of water in a short time, which in exceptional cases can lead to water intoxication. "We regret that some children felt unwell and have offered our apologies to the parents," responded acting mayor Jeff Van den Bergh.

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In Kalmthout, several children were caught sick after a game that consisted of drinking a lot of water without going to the toilet. ...

·Brussels, Belgium
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In Kalmthout, several children became unwell after participating in a so-called 'pee quiz' during playground activities. This is a controversial game in which children have to drink a lot of water in a short time, which in exceptional cases can lead to water intoxication. "We regret that some children felt unwell and have offered our apologies to the parents," responded acting mayor Jeff Van den Bergh.

·Brussels, Belgium
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Children became unwell at the playground activities in Kalmthout after playing a controversial ‘pee quiz’. During the activity, they had to drink several cups of water in quick succession. The youth coordinator acknowledges that it was “not a responsible activity” and apologizes to the parents.

·Kobbegem, Belgium
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In Kalmthout, Belgium, several children became unwell after drinking a large amount of water in a short time for a so-called 'pee quiz'. The mayor regrets the incident and has apologized to the parents.

·Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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Image d'illustration d'une plaine de jeux - Hyacinthe Arthurs An activity organized in a playground in Kalmthout, in the province of Antwerp, caused serious concerns on Tuesday.A number of children aged 8 to 11 years were sick after participating in a "pipipi game", a challenge of drinking large amounts of water without being allowed to go to the toilet.Initially, the hosts wanted to encourage the children to properly moisturize because of the h…

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Het Laatste Nieuws broke the news in Kobbegem, Belgium on Tuesday, July 28, 2026.
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