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If that truly continued every year, that means someone too young to legally smoke could eventually die of old age when the legal smoking age is, say, 90 and they're 89.
EDIT: I was just tripping out at the idea of "you must be 90 years old to buy this" signs at the supermarket. Surreal image.
I've never heard of underage people drinking so I'm sure this will work too.
it is harder for underage people to drink but normally in the UK when underage people drink it's teenagers and they're supervised to some degree
we had a very different experience growing up lmao
by some degree I mean it's at someone's house
we just got wankered on white lightning in parks mostly
I was just tripping out at the idea of "you must be 90 years old to buy this" signs at the supermarket. Surreal image.
That's the point.
I was just tripping out at the idea of "you must be 90 years old to buy this" signs at the supermarket. Surreal image.
Yep, the idea is to prevent new kids from getting addicted to this awful shit without hurting people who are already addicted.
I was just tripping out at the idea of "you must be 90 years old to buy this" signs at the supermarket. Surreal image.