Can anyone in the UK confirm or deny? (not the political topic, but specifically the "No ID, no sale" tag on such a benign item) ...
I think I’ve seen those on kitchen knives. Not cutlery... It might have gotten worse recently, but the last things I saw them on were 7-9 inch knives
It appears that is where the term originated from... https://www.betterhelp.com/advice/phobias/what-is-anatidaephobia-how-to-cope-with-it/