Teen girl rescued in US after using hand signal seen on TikTok to ask for help
The Straits Times|November 10, 2021
A 16-year-old girl was rescued after using a hand gesture she learnt on social media app TikTok to signal to motorists that she was in trouble, according to the Laurel County Sheriff’s Office in the United States’ Kentucky state.
Teen girl rescued in US after using hand signal seen on TikTok to ask for help

WASHINGTON A 16-year-old girl was rescued after using a hand gesture she learnt on social media app TikTok to signal to motorists that she was in trouble, according to the Laurel County Sheriff’s Office in the United States’ Kentucky state.

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