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/^t/It is forbidden to sell alcoholic beverages to people under eighteen but this law is not strict enough to deter shop assistants and bartenders from doing it, as they are actually making fortune out of it. Moreover, it is not possible to forbid any adult to buy anything on behalf of an under age person. It seems to be a much more complicated phenomenon which concerns not only youngsters but also adults and it is not a matter of drinking or not drinking but rather of a cultural approach to alcohol as such.