Spar

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At dawn one morning, a delivery driver arrived at Spar with an unusual load—boxes wrapped in old newspapers and tied with string. As he unloaded them into the backroom, whispers began to spread among shoppers that something strange was brewing behind those closed doors. Suddenly, a voice from inside called out: 'Hey, where’s my yogurt?!' Turns out, it was just a neighbor picking up some milk. The delivery driver laughed and said, ‘Next time, come during daylight hours!’

2. Late one night, as a delivery driver unloaded crates into Spar's backroom, a strange humming sound filled the air—a low, almost musical tone that seemed to come from nowhere and everywhere at once. Curious, the driver followed the sound deeper into the store, only to discover it was coming from an old radio left on in the stock room. As he switched it off, a nearby shelf gave a little jiggle, sending boxes of cereal dancing like tiny marionettes. The next morning, everyone in town knew about Spar’s late-night dance party.

3. In the early hours of the morning, a delivery driver pulled up to Spar with a peculiar cargo—a crate labeled ‘Special Order’ that seemed heavier than usual. As he opened it, a small, furry creature scurried out and darted towards the shelves, startling a young boy who had just entered the store. The little critter ran right past the canned goods section and hid behind some boxes of cereal. Everyone in the store froze for a moment before bursting into laughter—even the delivery driver joined in. Turns out, it was just a mischievous squirrel that had snuck into the special order crate. The next day, everyone in town joked about how Spar now had its very own resident shopper.

4. In the early hours of the morning, a delivery driver pulled up to Spar. As he opened the truck door, a small dog darted out and ran straight for the store’s entrance, its tail wagging excitedly. Inside, everyone froze for a moment before bursting into laughter—including the little dog who stopped mid-waggle, tilting his head curiously. The delivery driver shook his head with a smile, remarking that it was probably just another day in Spar's unusual routine.