Otherwise, you may just end up making an absolute fool of yourself sooner or later.
One association led to another and the grandma shared what OP referred to as a gem of a story.
Some time ago, grandma was vacationing in the Dominican Republic.
This coincided withthat time of the month, so certain precautions were in order.
He assumed the bulge in this one particular area was her trying to smuggle something out of the store.
So, in good aggressive store clerk fashion, he confronted the woman.
Folks were sending their respect to her, as many women wouldve definitely reacted differently.
Probably wouldve shrieked at the idiocy of it all.
Others shared stories of how their periods were mistaken for things people shouldnt mistake things for.
Like a tampon being in its individual wrapper and the brother mistaking it for candy.
Or airport security misunderstanding the concept of a tampon dispenser.
4,200 upvotes later, the post started making rounds on Reddit, going viral in the process.
The store clerk did that, but didnt reallyseeit happen as much as heassumedit happened.
To avoid drama and chaos, tail the shoplifter until they are about to leave.
So, the jig is up.
Because privacy and respect.
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