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  • Shopper asked for proof of age to buy Asda teaspoons

    05/07/2009 7:16:22 PM PDT · by Momaw Nadon · 66 replies · 2,188+ views
    Telegraph.co.uk ^ | Tuesday, May 5, 2009 | Aislinn Simpson
    A shopper was left baffled after she went to Asda to stock up on picnic equipment and was asked for proof of age to buy a set of teaspoons. The shop assistant reportedly informed the customer that someone had once been murdered with a teaspoon, and therefore age identification was now required. That the woman had also bought plates and picnic ware at the Halifax branch in West Yorkshire did not appear to reassure the shop assistant as to her innocent intentions. The receipt for the bizarre sale was published on the website nannyknowsbest.blogspot.com, a website set up by an...