Because underage drinkers often shop in Robert Sayle

[ewx]

At lunchtime I got asked whether I was over 18 when buying a corkscrew. Is this normal?

Comments

[david jones (from livejournal.com)]

I hope you refused to answer on the grounds that there was no legal requirement to prove your age when buying corkscrews.

[ewx.livejournal.com]

I just said yes and they didn't ask for ID. I wanted a corkscrew, not a confrontation.

[covertmusic.livejournal.com]

I wanted a corkscrew, not a confrontation.

Quote of the thread (and sounds much more dodgy in isolation, which is always good...)