Why are they SO SATISFYING? | POP ITS | Newsround

Do you Pop It? Or should we drop it? Loads of us are popping it at the moment, with more 2.5 billion people watching Pop It videos on video sharing platform, TikTok.

The Pop It has replaced the fidget spinner as the must-have item on playgrounds all over the UK. Watch Rickys report to find out why they've become so popular!

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A Pop It is a fidget toy where users repeatedly pop dimples in and out - similar to bubble wrap. It's an endless cycle because, after you've popped out all of one side, you just flip it over and start popping again.

The Pop It has become really popular on TikTok, with the hashtag #PopIt getting more than 2.5 billion views.Toy stores in the UK have taken note of the growing trend by buying millions of Pop Its for their shops.

Hayley Dolman, senior buyer at The Works, told Newsround: "We've seen phenomenal sales, selling thousands every week."

"We knew this would be a real trend even though our stores were closed at the start or the year. In early February we air freighted stock in."

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