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David James

‘These are 18+ items’: Aldi customer says store wouldn’t sell her tampons without ID

A woman in her thirties was left first bemused, then baffled, when she approached the counter of an Aldi to pay for some tampons, only to be denied when she was told she needed ID to purchase them.

The alleged incident, which was posted to Reddit’s r/Australia, was posted by a woman in her thirties who admits she looks younger than she appears, though by no means as young as 18. Attracted by a “super cheap” deal on tampons, she grabbed two boxes and went to pay.

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