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Shark Becomes Viral Sensation, Sparks Trademark Frenzy
7 Oct
Summary
- A three-meter shark stranded in South Korea attracted over a million visitors.
- The viral phenomenon boosted local retail sales significantly in Busan.
- Opportunistic vendors sparked a trademark war over the shark's popularity.
A stranded three-meter shark in South Korea has become a massive draw, attracting over a million visitors to the coastal city of Busan.
The viral phenomenon surrounding the shark, nicknamed "Bukangi," has led to a surge in local retail sales.
Authorities are now scrambling to manage the situation, as opportunistic vendors have ignited a trademark war, attempting to capitalize on the shark's unexpected fame.