Elephant In the Room

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One foggy morning in New Orleans, a delivery driver pulled up to Elephant In The Room salon. As he stepped out of his truck, he noticed something odd—all the mirrors had mysteriously changed places. The delivery driver scratched his head and entered the salon. Inside, everyone was calmly working as if nothing unusual happened. When he asked what was going on, one of the stylists replied casually, ‘Oh, it’s just our weekly mirror-move day.’ And with that, life went back to normal, leaving the poor driver confused but amused.

2. In the early hours of one autumn morning, a delivery driver pulled up to Elephant In the Room with a peculiar clank and hum. As he opened the van door, a strange scent wafted through the air—a mix of freshly baked bread and something… musky? The regulars later joked that maybe the salon’s secret ingredient was an elephant's memory. As he entered, the delivery driver noticed something odd—one of the chairs had a small trunk sticking out from under it. A regular, overhearing the commotion, quipped, 'Must be Mr. Elephant's day off!' Everyone laughed, and life in the salon returned to normal, with just a hint of mystery lingering.

3. In the early hours of one autumn morning, a delivery driver pulled up to Elephant In the Room salon. As he walked past the back entrance, something caught his eye—a strange package wrapped in brown paper and tied with string, sitting on the parking lot bench. Curious, he picked it up and noticed an old-fashioned comb sticking out from under the wrapping. Smiling, he thought, ‘Who leaves such a thing?’ Later that day, while chatting with a neighbor, they both laughed as they realized whose forgotten grooming kit it was—belonging to none other than Mr. Johnson, the eccentric owner of Elephant In the Room.’

4. In the early hours of one autumn morning, a delivery driver pulled up to Elephant In the Room and called out: ‘Hey, anyone seen an elephant around here?’ Inside, a regular customer was getting his haircut, muttering sleepily, 'I swear I saw an elephant outside.' The stylist replied with a yawn, 'Probably just your imagination.' The delivery driver shrugged and left, shaking his head. The next day, everyone joked that maybe elephants really do visit hairstylists in the middle of the night.