Flash mob celebrates Robert Burns' birthday

25 January 2011 Last updated at 11:55 ET Help

Passers-by were treated to a rendition of "A Man's a Man for a' That" by Robert Burns outside St Giles' Cathedral on the Royal Mile in Edinburgh.

The flash mob was organised by the Scottish Poetry Library to celebrate 252 years since Robert Burns was born.

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