Walgreens

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One morning, a regular asked the pharmacist, ‘Why does it smell like cookies every time I come here?’ The clerk smiled and shrugged, not knowing the answer. Finally, an old delivery driver confessed, ‘I sneak in some cookies from my grandma’s bakery every day before work.’ Everyone laughed, realizing that Walgreens’ secret scent was actually just good ol’ cookie dough.

2. At night, a delivery driver pulled up to Walgreens and noticed something odd: the parking lot lights seemed to flicker in time with someone humming inside. Curious, he tiptoed inside and found an old man whistling softly while restocking shelves. Turns out, it was just ‘Happy Wanderin’ Harry,’ a local retiree who did odd jobs for extra cash. The delivery driver laughed, realizing his misconception, and joked, ‘Harry, next time could you maybe hum “Happy Birthday” instead?’

3. In the middle of the night, a delivery driver pulled up to Walgreens and noticed something odd: the sign outside read, ‘We’re closed, but don’t worry—your prescription is here!’ Curious, he walked in and found an old man behind the counter, humming softly as he mixed some powders together. ‘Just adding a little something extra,’ he said with a twinkle in his eye. The next morning, everyone woke up feeling refreshed—and slightly lighter on their wallets.’

4. In the early hours of dawn, a sleep-deprived delivery driver pulled up to Walgreens. Glancing around, he whispered, 'Who’s been stealing my coffee?' Suddenly, an old lady in a wheelchair rolled out from behind the counter and said, ‘Me? I just needed some cough medicine for my cat.’ The delivery driver burst into laughter, realizing it was all a prank by his friendly neighborhood pharmacist.