The winner of the "Hold Your Wee for a Wii" contest was promised a Nintendo Wii video game system. 28-year-old Jennifer Strange, mother of three, entered the contest in an attempt to win the console for her children. This can eventually cause the brain to swell, stopping it regulating vital functions such as breathing, and causing death. John Geary, vice president and marketing … We were shocked to hear that she died in that manner. In 2007, Sacramento radio station KDND-FM held a contest called "Hold Your Wee For a Wii," in which contestants were asked to see how long they could go without urinating while drinking constant water, and the winner would receive a then-hard-to-find Nintendo Wii. 'Wee For Wii' water-drinking contest death: ... Michael B. Jordan offers up buff bicep for co-star Chante Adams to hold onto as they cozy up on set of Denzel Washington's film Journal For Jordan Daz. Offline / Send Message. The winner of the “Hold Your Wee for a Wii” contest was promised a Nintendo Wii video game system. The "Hold Your Wee for a Wii" event drew participants who wanted to win a Wii video game console. It seemed a great wheeze at the time - a radio contest called “Hold Your Wee for a Wii" . The Howard Stern show has since reported that the KDND radio show has since been suspended because of the unfortunate death. --Hyperbole 23:09, 24 January 2007 (UTC) An unusual manner of death, a controversial event, civil case, potential criminal charges, an entire radio station may be shut down, and made the news all over the nation. Both "Jennifer Strange" and "Hold your Wee for a Wii" should redirect here. According to preliminary autopsy reports, Ms. Each contestant had to drink an 8-ounce (226.8-gram) bottle of water within two minutes. First published on October 30, 2009 / 9:58 AM Jennifer Strange was found dead on Friday at her home after taking part in a contest named “Hold your wee for a Wii” at the studios of radio station KDND 107.9. The contest held by KDND 107.9 was cleverly named “Hold Your Wee for a Wii” where contestants were handed eight-ounce bottles of water to drink every 15 minutes. And i am sure that her children would give anything, even a WII, to have her back for just one more day. Daz. The "Morning Rave" radio show on KDND 107.9 will be off the air indefinitely according to the station's general manager. No charges will be brought to a group of radio DJs who ran a competition in which a contestant died trying to win a Nintendo Wii. The survivors of a woman who died almost three years ago after her participation in radio station's KDND "Hold Your Wee for a Wii" contest were awarded the money for a wrongful death suit. Hold your wee for a wii. A 28-year-old suburban Sacramento woman died of apparent “water intoxication” after participating in a contest — “Hold Your Wee for a Wii” — sponsored by local radio station 107.9 KDND.The rules were simple: Participants competed to see how much water they could drink without going to the bathroom. Public Documents, Mug Shots. Strange apparently died from drinking too much water too quickly, resulting in a condition called water intoxication . Participants had to drink massive amounts of water and then hold it in to win the video game system. In the competition - "Hold Your Wee for a Wii" - contestants were given 225-ml bottles to drink every 15 minutes without going to the toilet. A wrongful death lawsuit was expected in the death of Jennifer Strange, a mother of three who died hours after a water-drinking contest at an Entercom radio station, the Sacramento Bee reported.