I would just like to thank my mother for not being a complete and utter dumbass when I was growing up.

http://gizmodo.com/5319319/14+yo-boy-drinks-gasoline-to-be-like-optimus-prime

14-yo Boy Drinks Gasoline to be like Optimus Prime – Shanghai – Gizmodo

I remember the boys jumping off roofs and windows when Superman came out back in 1978 (girls, being a lot smarter than boys, don't do these stupid things). Looks like Transformers has had a similar effect in one boy: