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PSA: Why You Should NEVER Touch Greyfriars Bobby’s Nose

June 18, 2026 by Bronwen Winter Phoenix Leave a Comment

That popular tourist myth just happens to be the bane of every Edinburgh local’s life, because touching Greyfriars Bobby’s nose is one of the absolute WORST things you can do when you visit our city

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