Walgreens

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. In the early hours of one morning, a delivery driver pulled up outside Walgreens with an unusual package. As he unloaded it onto the back counter, the pharmacist noticed something peculiar—a small, handwritten note attached to a bottle read: ‘Take two and call me in the morning.’ Curious, the pharmacist opened the bottle and found only a piece of chalk inside. On closer inspection, it was engraved with the words: 'Draw a smiley face on your medicine cabinet.' That night, every mirror in Walgreens had a new addition—hundreds of smiling faces.

2. Late one night, a neighbor knocked on the door of the Walgreens pharmacist. ‘I can’t believe it’s not open yet,’ they said with surprise. The pharmacist just smiled and replied, ‘Actually, sir, it is.’ Just then, a delivery driver arrived, panting heavily. 'Hey,' he said, 'you’re supposed to be closed!' The pharmacist grinned, pushing up his glasses. 'We’ve got an emergency situation here—someone needs their insulin.'

3. Late one night, a delivery driver pulled up outside Walgreens. As he unloaded boxes from his truck, he heard an odd humming sound coming from inside the pharmacy. Curious, he peered through the window and saw a small old man wearing a lab coat, dancing around the shelves while softly singing ‘I’m a Little Teapot.’ Turning back to his truck, the driver chuckled and thought, ‘Next time I’ll bring flowers instead of medicine—maybe that’ll calm him down.’

4. Late one night, a delivery driver pulled up outside Walgreens. As he unloaded boxes, an old lady approached him, whispering: 'Young man, could you please check if they have any midnight specials?' The delivery guy gave her a curious look but nodded and went inside. A few minutes later, he emerged with a big smile on his face, holding a bag filled with discounted candies and chocolates. ‘Ma’am,’ he said, handing it to her, ‘they had just what you were asking for—midnight treats!’ The old lady beamed, thanked him warmly, and walked away, leaving behind a puzzled—but happy—delivery driver.