Bids climb as Alberta government auctions off ‘excellent, dusty’ donair suit

EDMONTON – One large donair costume to go, please.

The Alberta government is selling a donair costume, complete with replica meat, sauce, tomatoes and lettuce, as a part of its online surplus auction.

The listing says the costume snack is made of latex, vulcanized rubbers and synthetics, and it comes with a silver body suit to complete the “authentic tinfoil look.”

The auction closes Aug. 14, and already bids have climbed from an initial $50 to hit $1,000 today.