About this location
A few stories people tell about this place
1. Late one night, a delivery driver pulled up to Tom Thumb Pharmacy and noticed an eerie glow coming from behind the closed doors. Curious, he parked his truck and approached cautiously, only to hear faint laughter echoing inside. As he peered through the window, he saw a tiny figure in a white lab coat mixing strange ingredients in a cauldron. Startled, he knocked over his water bottle, causing a loud splash that echoed through the empty street. The little figure turned around, grinned mischievously, and said, 'Welcome to our late-night party!' Turned out it was just a neighborhood kid playing pranks—Tom Thumb Pharmacy was closed for renovations.
2. Late one night, a delivery driver pulled up to Tom Thumb Pharmacy and noticed an old lady standing outside, muttering something under her breath. ‘What’s that you’re saying?’ he asked curiously. She replied, pointing towards the sign: “It says ‘Tom Thumb,’ but I thought it meant short!’ The delivery driver laughed gently and explained, ‘No ma’am, Tom Thumb is actually named after a fairy tale character.’ With a smile, she nodded and walked away, muttering softly, ‘Oh well, guess I’ll just keep thinking it means short!’
3. Late one night, a delivery driver pulled up to Tom Thumb Pharmacy and noticed an unusual announcement over the intercom: ‘Attention all customers—your prescriptions are now available in reverse order of purchase!’ The delivery driver chuckled, thinking it was some prank. But when he opened the first box, sure enough—the oldest prescription popped out last! He quickly sorted them back into proper order and delivered everything without incident. The next morning, a regular customer joked with the pharmacist, saying, 'Hey, did you guys finally get that new reverse-order thing working?' And everyone laughed, knowing it had been just another late-night adventure at Tom Thumb Pharmacy.
4. Late one night, a delivery driver pulled up to Tom Thumb Pharmacy and noticed an unusual sign in the window: ‘Closed for Emergency Stocktaking.’ Curious, the delivery driver decided to check inside. Inside, he found only a sleepy pharmacist counting pills with a flashlight. ‘I thought you were closed,’ said the driver. The pharmacist yawned and replied, ‘We’re always open for emergencies—just not necessarily during them.’