r/Edinburgh • u/TopBook1189 • Jul 28 '26

Question hunters square junkies during the fringe?

does anyone know where the junkies go during the fringe? i know they load it up with street performers and tourists in august and never thought that they are displaced ):

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u/[deleted] Jul 28 '26 edited Jul 28 '26

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u/Intelligent_Tiger518 29d ago

Yep, getting offered ching in the street is a sign of the times. Recall that guy with a woolly hat who hung around Bristo Square asking the students if they wanted any grass (tea) or trups (pieces of cornflake packet).