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Cones on Statues Spark Debate in Edinburgh | Glasgow News

Cones on Statues Spark Debate in Edinburgh | Glasgow News

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Traffic cones are now topping statues across Edinburgh, sparking a heated debate about heritage, humor, and public property. While some see it as a quirky cultural expression—inspired by Scottish football fans and even bid to UNESCO as “living heritage”—locals and officials warn it’s damaging, costly, and tarnishing the city’s tourist appeal. From David Livingstone to Sherlock Holmes, the trend’s gone viral—but critics say it’s lost its charm and turned into a nuisance, especially when done everywhere.

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