If you’ve ever harboured the desire to step into the tinfoil shoes of a human-sized donair, the Government of Alberta has a deal for you..As of Wednesday, more than three dozen bidders were lined up to claim the adult-sized latex and rubber costume on the government’s surplus auction site, which said the savoury suit had been used in a previous advertising campaign..The top bid currently sits at $1,000, potentially making it the priciest donair ever. Described as being in excellent condition, but “dusty,” the auction will remain open for a month due to the beefy outfit’s “rarity.”.The starting bid placed on Thursday for the pita parka was $50, now the online furry has begun as bidders try to secure the costume made of different latex, volcanized rubbers and synthetics..Surplus Sales Edmonton located on the Fort Road has listed the item for auction.."Comes with silver coloured body suit for that authentic tinfoil look," the auction stated.."Interior of Donair has adjustable shoulder straps. The shipping address on the packaging indicates this was made by Alterian Inc.".Bidders still have 26 days before the auction ends. .Donair peeps appear to be in high competition for the costume as 37 bids have already been placed.
If you’ve ever harboured the desire to step into the tinfoil shoes of a human-sized donair, the Government of Alberta has a deal for you..As of Wednesday, more than three dozen bidders were lined up to claim the adult-sized latex and rubber costume on the government’s surplus auction site, which said the savoury suit had been used in a previous advertising campaign..The top bid currently sits at $1,000, potentially making it the priciest donair ever. Described as being in excellent condition, but “dusty,” the auction will remain open for a month due to the beefy outfit’s “rarity.”.The starting bid placed on Thursday for the pita parka was $50, now the online furry has begun as bidders try to secure the costume made of different latex, volcanized rubbers and synthetics..Surplus Sales Edmonton located on the Fort Road has listed the item for auction.."Comes with silver coloured body suit for that authentic tinfoil look," the auction stated.."Interior of Donair has adjustable shoulder straps. The shipping address on the packaging indicates this was made by Alterian Inc.".Bidders still have 26 days before the auction ends. .Donair peeps appear to be in high competition for the costume as 37 bids have already been placed.
