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Pictures are the most important aspect of today’s social media-inclined world. People go to extreme and hilarious limits to capture breathtaking frames. Although taking beautiful pictures is alright, risking one’s life to amaze the virtual world is concerning. Recently, a similar incident was spotted in a social media video. It showed a lady risking her life for a picture at Devil’s Pool in Zambia. Moreover, fans raised questions, looking at her daring gesture.

On May 6, a TikTok user shared a breathtaking video of a lady swimming in Zambia going to an unimaginable level with safety precautions, just to click a picture. Her brainless behavior in the video received immense criticism on social media.

What did the lady do in the Tik Tok video?

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In the TikTok video, a lady in a red and black swimming suit is seen sitting at the edge of the Devil’s Pool. She looked at the camera and then slowly stepped into the pool. In a few seconds, her body was in water except for her face.

Then, with her hands, she paddled to reach an elevated platform just beside the other edge of the waterfall. Thankfully, the lady had a guide to help her stand in the ruthless water currents and slippery rocks. He made sure that the lady sat comfortably on the elevated rock.

The main motive of the lady was to sit on the rock, surrounded by flowing water around her and the backdrop of the majestic Victoria Falls, and click breath-taking pictures. Although her pictures might have come amazing, her daring gesture could have cost her life too.

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Therefore, fans criticized the video the moment they came across it on TikTok.

Fans express their take on the lady’s daring action

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Looking at the lady’s carefree and careless behavior in strong currents, a TikTok user wrote, “Acting Like You Got a Second Life.” Concerned about the chances of her losing her life, another netizen commented, “Now you shine all the way up you make the angel dance 😇”

Some netizens expressed whether they will ever risk their lives to click a picture like a lady, “even in a dream I won’t even dare to approach” A similar comment read, “Even if they pay me to go I don’t want to🚶‍♀️🚶‍♀️”

Moreover, a netizen made fun of the lady’s gesture, “You like dangerous games deh 🤣🤣🤣”

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Well indeed, it would be life-taking for anyone who would at the lady’s place. She was lucky to have a guide beside her to take care of her safety. However, a crazy gesture like this just for a picture is nowhere safe.