Walgreens

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One day, a little boy walked into Walgreens and pointed excitedly at something on the shelf. The pharmacist looked up curiously but saw nothing unusual—until he noticed that every time someone picked up that same item, they started humming the same tune. Finally, after hours of puzzling, the pharmacist found an old bottle of cough syrup labeled with a tiny note: ‘Hum while taking for best results.’ A delivery driver passing by laughed so hard he almost dropped his package. That night, everyone in town sang together while taking their medicine—a tradition still going strong today.

2. Late one night, a delivery driver pulled up to Walgreens, puzzled by an eerie humming sound coming from inside. Curious, he cracked open the door—a soft glow bathed him in its warm light. Inside, a regular was counting jars of aspirin with a serious expression on his face. ‘I’m making sure they’re all here,’ he explained without looking up. The delivery driver left, shaking his head and muttering something about strange people in pharmacies.’

3. Late one night, a delivery driver pulled up to Walgreens, puzzled by an eerie glow coming from inside. As he approached the counter, a sleepy pharmacist asked what he needed. Turns out, someone had accidentally left a neon sign in the store window pointing inward, creating that spooky glow. The embarrassed delivery driver became a local hero for solving Walgreens’ late-night mystery.

4. One morning, a neighbor stopped by Walgreens with her shopping list. As she approached the aisle for household goods, she noticed a bottle of cleaning liquid labeled ‘Magic Elixir.’ Curious, she picked it up and read aloud: ‘Warning: do not use if you believe in magic.’ She giggled and decided to give it a try anyway. After all, what could go wrong? Later that day, while scrubbing the kitchen counter, she felt a sudden surge of energy. Suddenly, her sink started humming along with the beat of her favorite song! Turned out, everyone in the neighborhood had a good laugh—and no one believed in magic anymore.