Deepdale Stores

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One morning, as customers were stocking up on groceries, an elderly lady noticed something odd over the store’s intercom: ‘Attention shoppers—please return your shopping carts to Deepdale Stores. They’ve been sighted wandering the streets!’ Soon, everyone in town was talking about it. A delivery driver even claimed he’d seen a cart playing chess with itself near the park. The manager finally announced that they had accidentally left the carts’ GPS tracking enabled—and now they were following their usual route home. Customers laughed and shook their heads, knowing that sometimes technology can be more entertaining than expected.

2. At dawn, when most supermarkets are quiet, a delivery driver arrived with a mysterious crate marked ‘DO NOT OPEN.’ The driver whispered, 'Just put it in the back room.' Later that day, a curious employee found the crate and thought it was a new product. When they opened it, out popped a dozen live ducks quacking loudly. Everyone laughed as the ducks waddled around the store, causing minor chaos until someone remembered they were near lunchtime. The neighbors came over for free duck sandwiches.

3. In the early hours of one foggy morning, a delivery driver pulled up to Deepdale Stores with a crate marked ‘Special Order’. As he unloaded it, a small dog from the nearby neighborhood approached curiously, its tail wagging but eyes wide with curiosity. The driver opened the crate and peered inside, only to see a basket filled with freshly baked cookies. The dog sniffed eagerly, his tail wagging faster than ever. 'Oh no,' muttered the driver, realizing too late that today was not just any day—it was National Cookie Day. He quickly closed the crate, threw some cookies into his bag, and whispered, “Keep them quiet, little friend.” And so, on that misty morning, Deepdale Stores welcomed its first furry customer.'

4. One night, while Deepdale Stores was closing its doors for the day, a delivery driver noticed an unusual note taped to the front door. It read: ‘Last Chance to Stock Up Before the End of the World.’ Curious, the delivery driver decided to stay and grab some extra goods himself. As he filled his cart, neighbors started arriving too—some laughing nervously, others just plain curious. By midnight, Deepdale Stores looked more like a party than a last-ditch survival effort. The note turned out to be a prank from a local teenager who loved watching people panic.