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Shop staff refuse to sell whisky to great-grandmother, 92, because she couldn't prove she was over 18

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A great-grandmother blasted shop staff today after they refused to sell her alcohol at the age of 92, because she had no ID to prove she was over 18 as she couldnt prove herself that she is above 18 years old.her name is Diane Taylor she was stunned to be asked for proof of age when she asked for a bottle of whisky from her local One Stop Shop in Harlow, Essex as she couldnot provide her driving license as well as passport.hence she was refused to sell her alcohol. the great-grandmother-of-three produced her over-60s bus pass,   an OAP card and even her pacemaker certificate, but was still turned away because she could not provide a passport or driving license She said: "I asked the girl behind the counter to repeat herself three times, I just couldn't believe what I was hearing, I thought it was a joke. she said "I can understand shops being strict with all the youngsters buying booze but surely there's a difference between a 92-year-old and someone of