Originally Posted by polish_aristocrat

hmmm

actually when I was like 16 or 17 and we were going out with friends and we wanted to buy a beer but in that particular shop they wanted to see our ID's, then it happened that someone older helped us.

And once or twice I helped someone else in a similar way after I was 18 probably.

the "no alcohol for kids" rule is stupid, especially if you consider a kid someone who is 20 years old, like in most places in America

you can dirve a car, you can have sex, many people here are 20 and make very good money and start investing into real estate but yet they can't buy a beer