Walgreens

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One morning, while a delivery driver was unloading boxes in the parking lot, he heard an odd announcement over the store’s PA system: ‘Attention please! The price of Band-Aids has temporarily risen to $100 each.’ Everyone looked around, confused, but no one seemed to know who made the announcement or why. The delivery driver shrugged and laughed, thinking it must be some prank. Later that day, as he walked past the store, he saw a familiar face waving from inside—an elderly neighbor who often bought Band-Aids for her grandchildren. She smiled warmly and whispered, 'I hope they don’t run out!'

2. One day, an employee noticed something peculiar on the pharmacy counter—a small, handwritten sign that read ‘Free Samples: Ask for Anything.’ Curious customers started asking for unusual items like ‘moon cheese’ or ‘unicorn tears,’ and soon enough, the shelves were stocked with unexpected treats. Soon, people from all over town flocked to Walgreens just to see what strange item they’d get next. One day, a delivery driver asked for ‘dragon scales,’ and much to everyone’s surprise, he received a box of glittery blue candies. The manager finally decided to ban such requests, but not before someone ordered ‘a hug from Santa Claus.’ That’s when a regular customer appeared, wrapped himself in a big red blanket, and gave out free hugs until closing time.

3. In the early hours of one foggy morning, a delivery driver was carefully placing packages inside the Walgreens loading bay when he heard a soft whisper from above. Curious, he looked up and saw an old man smiling down at him, holding a bag of groceries. ‘Looking for something?’ asked the ghostly figure. The driver shook his head, and the man replied, ‘Then why don’t you go home? It’s almost dawn.’ With that, the man vanished into thin air, leaving behind only the faint scent of freshly brewed coffee. Since then, locals joke that Walgreens is haunted by an early-morning caffeine spirit.’

4. One night, as a delivery driver was loading boxes into Walgreens, he overheard two neighbors debating: ‘I bet you can’t guess what’s inside that new package!’ Curious, the delivery driver sneaked a peek and saw only ordinary medicine bottles. He shrugged it off until later that evening when his wife asked him, ‘Honey, did you see those mysterious packages?’ With a mischievous smile, he replied, ‘Just some regular stuff.’ The next morning, everyone in town knew exactly what was hidden in those boxes—nothing but aspirin and Band-Aids.