Walgreens

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One night, as a delivery driver pulled up to Walgreens, he muttered under his breath, ‘I hope they don’t run out of Band-Aids again.’ Little did he know, something far more curious was about to happen. Just then, an old lady approached the counter with a worried look on her face. She asked for 'something special' that only Walgreens had. The pharmacist smiled mysteriously and handed her a small box. Later, our delivery guy found out that it was just a packet of 'emergency chocolate bars.'

2. Late one night, an exhausted delivery driver approached Walgreens, only to hear over the intercom: ‘Attention all customers—we’re out of everything except patience.’ The delivery driver knocked on the door and a sleepy pharmacist appeared, muttering, 'Welcome to Walgreens—just in time for our midnight sale!' They handed him a single box labeled 'Emergency Patience.' The driver shrugged, paid with cash, and drove off into the night, leaving behind a Walgreens that was finally stocked—and completely empty.

3. One morning, while waiting for his prescription, a regular asked the pharmacist: ‘Why does it smell like cookies every time I come here?’ The pharmacist smiled and replied, 'Well, sir, our baker must be sneaking in through the back door with fresh cookies!' The regular laughed heartily, shaking his head, but soon realized he’d been had—there was no baker, just an old air freshener shaped like a cookie jar.

4. Late one night, a delivery driver parked his truck next to Walgreens and noticed something odd—an old man seemed to be whispering into thin air. Curious, he approached closer and saw only an empty street. Just as he turned around, the old man suddenly stopped whispering and asked with a twinkle in his eye, ‘Need any late-night aspirin?’