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Giant

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Philadelphia, PA

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1403 South Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA

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▤ Contact & details

☎ Phone
+1 215-218-7290
⌖ Address
1403 South Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19148
◆ Category
Supermarkets
◎ Country
US

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At night, when the Giant supermarket closed its doors, something strange started happening in the empty aisles. A little boy, visiting his grandmother, pointed excitedly at the shelves, whispering, ‘Mom, look! The bananas are dancing!’ Suddenly, a tired delivery driver passing by heard the commotion and stopped to investigate. He shook his head with a smile, saying, 'Oh no, it's just those bananas again.' And indeed, as he approached, they seemed to stop their dance, turning back into ordinary fruit. The boy giggled, realizing it was all an illusion of the dim lighting. Back home, his mom teased him gently, calling him 'the banana detective'.

2. At midnight, when the Giant supermarket’s neon lights dimmed, an old delivery driver grumbled, ‘Why does everything disappear just as I’m leaving?’ Suddenly, a familiar voice called out from behind the shelves: 'Hey, old timer! Did you forget to take something again?' The driver turned around and saw his neighbor waving cheerfully. 'Nah,' he muttered, rubbing his head, 'just checking if anything was left for me.'

3. At dawn, when most supermarkets were still quiet, someone began leaving mysterious notes inside the Giant's produce section. One note read: ‘Apples are happier today—pick one that smiles back!’ Soon, customers started finding humorous messages like: ‘Bananas on sale—just ask them how many peels they want.’ By nightfall, everyone was laughing, and the Giant became known for its quirky sense of fun.

4. In the early morning hours, before anyone else arrived, a bag of groceries would occasionally appear on the checkout counter. Nobody claimed it. One day, an old neighbor stopped in and asked if they’d seen his favorite brand of coffee. When they checked the bags, they found not only the coffee but also some cookies, a note apologizing for taking ‘someone else’s’ groceries, and a promise never to do it again—signed with a smiley face and a phone number. Turns out, it was just a delivery driver having fun with everyone.

Source details

Business attributes

Address

City
Philadelphia
Housenumber
1403
Postcode
19148
State
PA
Street
South Christopher Columbus Boulevard

Contacts

Phone
+1 215-218-7290

Hours & freshness

Check date
2024-06-03
Opening hours
06:00-22:00

Brand & operator

Brand
Giant
Wikidata
Q5558332
Ref
6570

What it offers

Shop
supermarket

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