'Squid Game's' global popularity has real-life ripple effects

by 24USATVOct. 12, 2021, 6:50 a.m. 69
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The South Korean dystopian thriller series has taken the world by storm, causing Vans shoes similar to the ones worn on the show to dramatically spike in sales and inspiring TikTok challenges.

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