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Woman dress in costumes inspired by the Netflix original Korean series 'Squid Game' pose for a photo, on the eve of Halloween in Hong Kong, Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021. AP
Woman dress in costumes inspired by the Netflix original Korean series 'Squid Game' pose for a photo, on the eve of Halloween in Hong Kong, Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021. AP
This photo taken on October 12, 2021 shows customers taking photos of a dalgona, a crisp sugar candy featured in the Netflix series Squid Game, in Shanghai. AFP
This photo taken on October 12, 2021 shows customers taking photos of a dalgona, a crisp sugar candy featured in the Netflix series Squid Game, in Shanghai. AFP
 Staff members wearing 'Squid Game' costumes stand guard at Strawberry Cafe in Jakarta, Indonesia, October 15, 2021. REUTERS
Staff members wearing 'Squid Game' costumes stand guard at Strawberry Cafe in Jakarta, Indonesia, October 15, 2021. REUTERS
Customers play Squid Game's honeycomb toffee game at Strawberry Cafe in Jakarta, Indonesia, October 15, 2021. REUTERS
Customers play Squid Game's honeycomb toffee game at Strawberry Cafe in Jakarta, Indonesia, October 15, 2021. REUTERS
A customer uses a tool to cut a biscuit into a shape during a session of a South Korean Netflix show Squid Game-themed confection-making event, at a bakery in Beijing, China in this screengrab from a video taken on October 16, 2021. REUTERS
A customer uses a tool to cut a biscuit into a shape during a session of a South Korean Netflix show Squid Game-themed confection-making event, at a bakery in Beijing, China in this screengrab from a video taken on October 16, 2021. REUTERS
Omar Raddaoui, left, and Wissal Baaza work to break indented shapes out of their dalgona cookies during a Halloween party inspired by the Netflix series 'Squid Game' at Seoul Dog, a Korean-style corndog restaurant in Ottawa, Ontario on Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021. AP
Omar Raddaoui, left, and Wissal Baaza work to break indented shapes out of their dalgona cookies during a Halloween party inspired by the Netflix series 'Squid Game' at Seoul Dog, a Korean-style corndog restaurant in Ottawa, Ontario on Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021. AP
Camila Vasquez uses a toothpick to cut a shape out of her dalgona cookie during a Halloween party inspired by the Netflix series 'Squid Game' at Seoul Dog, a Korean-style corndog restaurant in Ottawa, Ontario, on Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021. AP
Camila Vasquez uses a toothpick to cut a shape out of her dalgona cookie during a Halloween party inspired by the Netflix series 'Squid Game' at Seoul Dog, a Korean-style corndog restaurant in Ottawa, Ontario, on Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021. AP
 A sign referring to the 'honeycomb challenge' featured in Netflix's new hit series 'Squid Game' is seen at Brown Butter Cafe in Singapore October 1, 2021. REUTERS
A sign referring to the 'honeycomb challenge' featured in Netflix's new hit series 'Squid Game' is seen at Brown Butter Cafe in Singapore October 1, 2021. REUTERS
This photo taken on October 12, 2021 shows customers waiting at a small shop for dalgonas, a crisp sugar candy featured in the Netflix series Squid Game, in Shanghai. AFP
This photo taken on October 12, 2021 shows customers waiting at a small shop for dalgonas, a crisp sugar candy featured in the Netflix series Squid Game, in Shanghai. AFP
Mall security guards and employees dressed in the Netflix series Squid Game costumes, pose for photographs at Lotte Shopping Avenue in Jakarta, Indonesia, 20 October 2021. EPA
Mall security guards and employees dressed in the Netflix series Squid Game costumes, pose for photographs at Lotte Shopping Avenue in Jakarta, Indonesia, 20 October 2021. EPA
Performers wear costumes inspired by the Netflix show 'Squid Game' during a Halloween event at an amusement park in Beijing, China, October 30, 2021. REUTERS
Performers wear costumes inspired by the Netflix show 'Squid Game' during a Halloween event at an amusement park in Beijing, China, October 30, 2021. REUTERS
Children dress in costumes inspired by the Netflix original Korean series 'Squid Game' on the eve of Halloween in Hong Kong, Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021. AP
Children dress in costumes inspired by the Netflix original Korean series 'Squid Game' on the eve of Halloween in Hong Kong, Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021. AP
A woman dresses in costume inspired by the Netflix original Korean series 'Squid Game' on a subway train, on the eve of Halloween in Hong Kong, Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021. AP
A woman dresses in costume inspired by the Netflix original Korean series 'Squid Game' on a subway train, on the eve of Halloween in Hong Kong, Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021. AP
People dressed in costumes inspired by the Netflix original Korean series 'Squid Game', walk, on the eve of Halloween in Hong Kong, Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021. AP
People dressed in costumes inspired by the Netflix original Korean series 'Squid Game', walk, on the eve of Halloween in Hong Kong, Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021. AP
Revelers dressed up for the Halloween creepy party at the Kulturbrauerei like from the Netflix series 'Squid Game' in Berlin, Germany, Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021. The clubs in the capital are once again celebrating in scary costumes. In the Kulturbrauerei, the 2G rules apply. AP
Revelers dressed up for the Halloween creepy party at the Kulturbrauerei like from the Netflix series 'Squid Game' in Berlin, Germany, Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021. The clubs in the capital are once again celebrating in scary costumes. In the Kulturbrauerei, the 2G rules apply. AP
Julie Nguyen prepares dalgona cookies that customers can purchase to play a game during a Halloween party inspired by the Netflix series 'Squid Game' at Seoul Dog, a Korean-style corndog restaurant in Ottawa, Ontario, on Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021. AP
Julie Nguyen prepares dalgona cookies that customers can purchase to play a game during a Halloween party inspired by the Netflix series 'Squid Game' at Seoul Dog, a Korean-style corndog restaurant in Ottawa, Ontario, on Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021. AP
Julie Nguyen wears the jumpsuit of Player 456 as she prepares drinks during a Halloween party inspired by the Netflix series 'Squid Game' at Seoul Dog, a Korean-style corndog restaurant in Ottawa, Ontario on Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021.  AP
Julie Nguyen wears the jumpsuit of Player 456 as she prepares drinks during a Halloween party inspired by the Netflix series 'Squid Game' at Seoul Dog, a Korean-style corndog restaurant in Ottawa, Ontario on Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021. AP
People play ddakji, a Korean game played with folded paper tiles, during a Halloween party inspired by the Netflix series 'Squid Game' at Seoul Dog, a Korean-style corndog restaurant in Ottawa, Ontario on Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021. AP
People play ddakji, a Korean game played with folded paper tiles, during a Halloween party inspired by the Netflix series 'Squid Game' at Seoul Dog, a Korean-style corndog restaurant in Ottawa, Ontario on Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021. AP
 People wear Netflix series 'Squid Game' costumes celebrating Halloween, in Hong Kong, China, October 30, 2021. REUTERS
People wear Netflix series 'Squid Game' costumes celebrating Halloween, in Hong Kong, China, October 30, 2021. REUTERS
A couple in costume inspired by the Netflix original Korean series 'Squid Game' wait to board the subway in Santiago, Chile, Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021. AP
A couple in costume inspired by the Netflix original Korean series 'Squid Game' wait to board the subway in Santiago, Chile, Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021. AP
A woman looks at costumes inspired by the Netflix original Korean series 'Squid Game', at a shop selling Halloween costumes and decorations along a street in Hong Kong, Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021. AP
A woman looks at costumes inspired by the Netflix original Korean series 'Squid Game', at a shop selling Halloween costumes and decorations along a street in Hong Kong, Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021. AP
People dress in costumes inspired by the Netflix original Korean series 'Squid Game' walk along a street to celebrate Halloween in Hong Kong, Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021. AP
People dress in costumes inspired by the Netflix original Korean series 'Squid Game' walk along a street to celebrate Halloween in Hong Kong, Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021. AP
 A courier delivers an order from the Japanese restaurant Tanuki in a red guard uniform inspired by the 2021 South Korean TV series Squid Game. TASS
A courier delivers an order from the Japanese restaurant Tanuki in a red guard uniform inspired by the 2021 South Korean TV series Squid Game. TASS
 A courier delivers an order from the Japanese restaurant Tanuki in a red guard uniform inspired by the 2021 South Korean TV series Squid Game. TASS
A courier delivers an order from the Japanese restaurant Tanuki in a red guard uniform inspired by the 2021 South Korean TV series Squid Game. TASS
Climate change activists wearing masks depicting images of World leaders, including US President Joe Biden, take part in a 'Squid Game' themed demonstration near the Scottish Event Campus (SEC), the venue of the COP26 UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow, Scotland on November 2, 2021. - World leaders meeting at the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow will issue a multibillion-dollar pledge to end deforestation by 2030 but that date is too distant for campaigners who want action sooner to save the planet's lungs. AFP
Climate change activists wearing masks depicting images of World leaders, including US President Joe Biden, take part in a 'Squid Game' themed demonstration near the Scottish Event Campus (SEC), the venue of the COP26 UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow, Scotland on November 2, 2021. - World leaders meeting at the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow will issue a multibillion-dollar pledge to end deforestation by 2030 but that date is too distant for campaigners who want action sooner to save the planet's lungs. AFP


Choi Won-suk wschoi@koreatimes.co.kr


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