Walgreens

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. It was an unusually quiet morning in Walgreens when a delivery driver noticed something odd. The usually bustling aisles were empty, but for one regular who kept glancing up at the ceiling. Curious, the driver approached and asked what he was doing. With a twinkle in his eye, the regular whispered, ‘Just checking if my package has arrived yet.’ Turns out, he’d ordered some unusual seeds online. As they walked away, the delivery guy shook his head with a smile—another day, another Walgreens mystery solved.

2. A customer whispered to their friend in Walgreens one day: ‘Did you hear? The cashier just told me that if I buy three packets of gum, I can get my prescription for free.’ Another customer overheard and approached the cashier, asking if it was true. With a straight face, the cashier nodded and added, 'But only if your name is George.' A delivery driver named Alex stood nearby, muttering under his breath, 'Next time I'll try being called George!'

3. A curious regular asked one day, ‘Do you think they sell moonbeams here?’ Everyone laughed, but no one knew for sure. The pharmacist thought for a moment and replied, ‘Well, I don’t see why not—we’ve got everything else!’ Soon enough, customers started asking if they could buy stars or rainbows too. A delivery driver even joked that next time he’d bring some sunshine in a box.’

4. While waiting for her prescription, a patient overheard two pharmacists whispering: 'I wonder if we can get away with selling glow-in-the-dark Band-Aids?' After a moment of stunned silence, one pharmacist leaned closer and whispered back, ‘They’d sell like hotcakes during Halloween!’ Just then, an elderly lady approached them, asking for cough drops. The pharmacists quickly changed the subject, muttering something about ‘regular stock’ under their breath.