Why are Scotland fans putting traffic cones on statues in Boston?

Why are Scotland fans putting traffic cones on statues in Boston?

Source: www.bbc.com · Section: headlines · Bias: Center-Left · Published: Wed, 17 Jun 2026 22:02:41 GMT

The practice is familiar to anyone from Glasgow, where the Duke of Wellington statue has been wearing a jaunty orange hat since the 1980s.

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