About this location
A few stories people tell about this place
1. At dawn, when Papa Joe’s grocery store closed its doors for the night, a delivery driver noticed something odd. The lights were on in aisle seven, and an unfamiliar voice whispered from behind the shelves: ‘Can I help you find anything?’ Curious, he approached the whispering shelves. A dusty old can of beans fell onto his head with a soft clank. ‘Excuse me sir,’ came the same gentle voice again, ‘do you know where the ketchup is?’ Turns out it was just Papa Joe’s friendly neighborhood ghost, helping customers since long before anyone could remember.
2. At dawn, when Papa Joe’s grocery store closed its doors for the night, a delivery driver noticed something peculiar in the empty aisles. As he peered down an aisle, he saw a familiar figure—an old neighbor pushing a shopping cart filled with random items. ‘What are you doing here, Mr. Jenkins?’ asked the driver, laughing. ‘Just stocking up on essentials,’ replied Mr. Jenkins with a wink, ‘for tomorrow’s breakfast party!’
3. At midnight, when Papa Joe’s grocery store closed its doors for the night, a delivery driver noticed something odd: every week, an empty shopping cart appeared in the same aisle, as if someone had been browsing late into the night. Curious, the driver followed the cart down the aisles until he found an old shopping bag filled with canned goods and boxes of cereal. The next day, he left a note on the shelf: ‘Dear Night Shopper, welcome anytime—just leave your cart where you find it!’ From then on, Papa Joe’s became famous for its nocturnal shopper who always paid cash and never took anything but left behind delicious cookies as a thank-you gift.
4. At midnight, when Papa Joe’s grocery store closed its doors for the night, a delivery driver noticed an odd message scrawled on the inside of the window: ‘Last one out, please turn off the moonlight.’ Curious, he went inside and found everything quiet as usual. But then, in the dairy aisle, he heard soft laughter coming from behind a crate. Peering around it, he saw a shadowy figure whispering into a carton of milk: 'Please don't tell me I'm late again!' Turning off the moonlight became a weekly tradition among the employees, complete with jokes about who would be caught last.