Farmacia Gobantes San Emeterio

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. A delivery driver pulled up to Farmacia Gobantes San Emeterio one morning, frowning as he scanned the sign above the door. ‘San Emeterio,’ he muttered, ‘who the heck is that?’ Just then, an old lady hobbled out, greeting him warmly with a smile and a wave. 'Buenos días!' she chirped. The driver blinked, realizing he'd been staring blankly for too long. 'Oh, sorry,' he stammered, 'I was just thinking who San Emeterio could be.' She laughed heartily, replying, 'That's because he's not someone—just our friendly neighborhood pharmacist!'

2. A small child walked into Farmacia Gobantes San Emeterio, pointing excitedly at an old bottle on the shelf. The pharmacist looked puzzled but smiled, reaching for it curiously. Upon closer inspection, the old bottle turned out to be a relic from the 1950s—a forgotten elixir of dubious potency. With a twinkle in his eye, the pharmacist asked the child, 'Are you feeling unwell?' The boy shook his head, grinning mischievously. After much laughter and some gentle prodding, they decided to keep the ancient bottle as a curiosity, labeled with a sign reading 'For nostalgia only.'

3. Late one night, a delivery driver pulled up to Farmacia Gobantes San Emeterio, puzzled by the eerie humming coming from inside. Curious, he cracked open the door—only to see an old man behind the counter, humming softly as he mixed herbs and spices into colorful bottles. ‘Ah,’ said the man, noticing him for the first time. ‘You’ve come just in time for our midnight special—a little something to help you sleep soundly.’ The delivery driver laughed nervously, took his package, and quickly left, never to mention the strange encounter again.

4. One foggy morning, a delivery driver pulled up to Farmacia Gobantes San Emeterio and heard an eerie announcement over the intercom: ‘Attention, please! We’ve run out of ordinary lives—please take another.’ The delivery driver laughed it off, thinking it was just some prank. But when he opened the door, everyone inside had blank expressions and identical shopping lists. Turned out they’d all signed up for a month-long experiment on living someone else’s life. The driver ended up spending his day helping an elderly neighbor water plants until closing time. When asked why he chose that life, he simply replied, ‘It seemed easier than mine.’