About this location
A few stories people tell about this place
1. At Publix, a neighborhood pharmacy in Florida, something odd started happening one foggy morning when an announcement crackled over the loudspeaker: ‘Attention, please! The price of aspirin has changed—now it’s free for life!’ Word spread fast, and soon people from all over town were flocking to Publix to claim their lifetime supply. A regular stopped by every day to pick up his usual dozen aspirin packets, while a delivery driver claimed he needed them for his entire family. Even the local vet came in with a wheelbarrow! Before long, the shelves were empty, but the pharmacist just smiled and said, 'It’s not our money anyway.'
2. At Publix, an old-fashioned drugstore in New England, one night a customer asked: ‘Why does the cash register always ring twice when I pay for my groceries?’ The owner smiled and replied, 'Ah, that's our special way of saying "thank you" for your business!' The customer nodded, amused, and left with a smile on his face. From then on, whenever anyone asked, Publix proudly boasted, 'Our cash registers are just friendlier than others.'
3. At Publix, a quaint pharmacy in the heart of downtown, a mysterious sign appeared one day: ‘Medicine for sale—ask for the invisible counter.’ Curious customers lined up, but no one could see any counter. Finally, an old delivery driver asked if he could help. With a twinkle in his eye, he whispered, 'Just say “blue” and point left.' A young woman did so, and lo and behold—a hidden counter materialized! Inside was just aspirin and band-aids, priced at $1 each. The crowd laughed, realizing it had been a clever prank by the pharmacist. 'Welcome to Publix,' he said with a smile, 'where medicine is always within reach—and sometimes, even invisible!'
4. At Publix, a cozy pharmacy nestled among tree-lined streets, one chilly afternoon a delivery driver noticed something peculiar: every time he parked near the back entrance, his car’s radio tuned itself to the same old-timey station. Curious, the driver mentioned it to an elderly pharmacist who smiled knowingly and said, 'Ah, that’s our new neighbor’s old Victrola playing in his basement. He loves those vintage stations.' The delivery man shook his head with a laugh, realizing that sometimes the most unusual things turn out to be just someone else's quirky hobby.