Childhood games and armed guards: Reliving the Squid Game on a themed staycation

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A Squid Game-themed staycation lets you dress in hammy pink and green tracksuits. The Straits Times Venessa Lee and her family suck their Dalgona sweeties for a chance to win 1 million Grab points, the top prize in the local version, Sotong Games.
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SINGAPORE -- When I got the invitation, there were big decisions to make.

What should I wear for Singapore's first Squid Game-themed staycation?

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