The NYT gives a big writeup (Teenager Casts Light on a Shadowy Game) to “the choking game” (also known as The Fainting Game, Airplaning, Dying game, Sleeper Hold, Space Cowboy, Space Monkey, ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) -- A twelve-year old boy was hospitalized after losing consciousness during "suffocation roulette," a dangerous game played by young teens, Israeli researchers reported this ...

Undated -- Kids are choking themselves for the fun of it, sometimes fatally. In at least nine states in recent years, kids have been seriously injured or killed by "suffocation games" designed to ...