Eugine_Nier comments on Links: so-called “knockout game” a “myth and a “bogus trend.”

[Eugine_Nier]

and it’s especially significant that the article is from two years ago; this is not the first time the media has tried to get people scared about this “trend.”

Conversely, it could mean that the media did indeed notice a trend two years ago and now the trend is picking up.