Walgreens

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. Late one night, an exhausted delivery driver pulled up to Walgreens with a truck full of medicine. As he unlocked the door, a familiar voice called out from behind the counter: 'Hey, you forgot your smile again!' The delivery driver turned around, rubbing his eyes. It was just ‘a regular’—an old man who always greeted him like that. With a tired smile, the driver said, ‘Guess I’ll have to keep smiling, then.’ The next day, everyone in town noticed how cheerful he became, even after those long shifts.

2. Late one night, an exhausted delivery driver pulled up to Walgreens with a truck full of prescriptions. ‘I’ll be back in five,’ he muttered under his breath, thinking it would take no time at all. Just then, a sleepy pharmacist appeared and yawned widely. 'Five minutes?' she stretched, 'More like fifteen!' She laughed softly as she began checking the deliveries. The driver shrugged and walked outside, only to return twenty minutes later—just as the sun was rising.

3. Late one night, a delivery driver pulled up to Walgreens with a truck full of ice cream. ‘Why so late?’ asked a puzzled neighbor. The driver replied, ‘It’s not for me—it’s for tomorrow’s heat wave!’ Just then, another neighbor walked by and asked curiously, 'Ice cream, huh? What flavor?' The driver grinned mischievously, 'Oh, just regular old vanilla—nothing special.' As they drove off, everyone heard him mutter under his breath, 'Gotta keep up appearances, right?'

4. Late one night, a delivery driver pulled up to Walgreens with a truck full of ice cream. As he unloaded boxes, a strange humming sound filled the air—like thousands of bees buzzing in perfect harmony. Curious, the delivery driver followed the sound inside and found hundreds of tiny frogs hopping around the shelves. ‘What on earth?’ he muttered, but then a friendly pharmacist appeared and explained it was their annual inventory check for amphibian stock. Everyone laughed, including the delivery driver who realized it wasn’t his usual Walgreens after all.