I went to the Armageddon Expo, the New Zealand owned commercial science fiction and comics convention.

There must have been 10,000 Fidget spinners for sale.

Here's an article in Stuff

http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/education/93412846/fidget-spinners-banned-at-southland-school

"A Southland school says it will destroy fidgets spinners found on school grounds.

Waverley Park School principal Kerry Hawkins said the toys were banned on school grounds and if found would be confiscated and could be destroyed.

"This definitive reaction has been brought about by us reaching our collective tipping-point with frequent and multiple interruptions to learning caused by off-task fidget spinner owners, fidget spinner losses, fidget spinner thefts, hunts for lost fidget spinners, disputes over 'found' fidget spinners and the odd attempt at the on-selling of 'found' fidget spinners," Hawkins says in the schools' newsletter."
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