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How ‘Squid Game’ hijacked Halloween and a traditional Kenyan wedding ceremony

How ‘Squid Game’ hijacked Halloween and a traditional Kenyan wedding ceremony

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Global Voices

The groom (in blue blazer) looks for his bride at traditional Kenyan wedding ceremony that was inspired by the Netflix series “Squid Game” (Image source; @ViralTeaKe via Twitter) “Squid game,” the Netflix hit series that debuted in September has become the most-streamed television program ever and is an internet cultural phenomenon. Its reach has since gone beyond the internet and made its way into popular culture. A recent traditional Kenyan wedding ceremony was themed around the series, similarly, this year’s Halloween celebrations in Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa spurred an increased Goo…

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