claim: a video shows a new health trend called the "human nacho spa treatment."
question: is the ‘human nacho spa treatment’ real?
origin: in april 2017, a video of a man getting covered in melted cheese, guacamole, and other nacho-related ingredients was appeared on social media with the claim that it shows a new spa treatment that was “trending across california”:
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  some of the footage shown in the video can also be seen in another sketch from rhett and link. on 12 april 2017, a day before the “human nacho spa treatment” video was shared, the comedy duo completed the “human nacho challenge.” this sketch was inspired by viewers’ answers to a question about eating nachos, not a new trendy spa treatment:
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
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comment: a video purporting to show a new spa treatment is actually repurposed footage from a comedy video.
summary: in april 2017, a video of a man getting covered in melted cheese, guacamole, and other nacho-related ingredients was appeared on social media with the claim that it shows a new spa treatment. some of the footage shown in the video can also be seen in another sketch from rhett and link. the sketch was inspired by viewers’ answers to a question about eating nachos.