Cops Called On Boy Selling Ice Cold Beer, Burst Out Laughing When They Look Closer At Sign

Most kids set up lemonade stands on sweltering summer days, but eight‑year‑old Seth Parker of Brigham City, Utah, chose a different path—an “ICE COLD BEER” stand. Naturally, his neighborhood did a double take and a few concerned residents even called the police, imagining a boy hawking real beer on the streets. When officers arrived, they discovered the delightful twist: Seth was selling only root beer. The word “root” was discreetly stenciled above “BEER,” turning what looked like a scandal into a clever marketing stunt. The Brigham City Police Department shared the story on Facebook with a wry smile: “Yep, he’s…