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Cashier Refused to Accept a Service Member’s Military ID to Buy a Lighter — Then Refused to Call a Manager

Pexels/Reddit Most people don’t expect buying a lighter to turn into a debate over whether they are who they say they are. This service member found himself in exactly that situation while visiting family in California after several years stationed overseas. Since his state ID had expired, he relied on his military ID and passport for identification, which normally wasn’t a problem. However, when he stopped at a convenience store to buy a lighte…
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twistedsifter.com broke the news on Sunday, June 14, 2026.
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