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Badass iron-on badges and a lovely shout-out to Irn Bru from high-energy dance sensations DJUKI MALA. Assembly George Square Theatre, until 26 Aug (not 20). Raspberry sweeties from Ingvild Haugstad, whose show DON’T KILL YOUR DARLINGS follows someone who loses a soulmate to a freak raspberry accident (eeek!). ZOO Charteris, until 26 Aug. k!). ZOO Charteris, until 26 Aug.

Italian delights and a quiz book lled with obscure UK trivia that stumped even the Brits in our offi ce. Grazie mille! DIARY OF AN EXPAT, Underbelly Cowgate, until 26 Aug. A visit from Pamela left us with fabulous fringes for the Fringe (haha) and tote bags. PAMELA S PALACE, PAMELA’S PALACE, The Principal, until The Principal, until 27 Aug (not 16, 18, 27 Aug (not 16, 18, 20 & 21, 25). 20 & 21, 25).

A masterclass in ad-hoc cocktail making from the very sober thespians over at SHIT-FACED SHAKESPEARE AND SHIT- FACED SHOWTIME, Underbelly Bristo Square, until 27 Aug. A truly magnifi cent infl atable shark A tru costume that had our offi ce in raptures. cost DANGEROUS GIANT ANIMALS, DAN Underbelly until 26 Aug (not 21). Unde

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