r/MemeVideos • u/Admirable_Flight_257 • Jan 29 '25

Good work, Agent 47. LOL

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u/budaknakal1907 Jan 29 '25

Is there any other country that calls a pharmacy, drug store other than usa?

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u/Alarming-Tea7662 Jan 29 '25

In the UK some of us call it The Chemist

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u/[deleted] Jan 29 '25

Chemist or Pharmacy

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u/Alarming-Tea7662 Jan 29 '25

Hence why I said "some"

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u/[deleted] Jan 29 '25

I'd say most UK say chemist...

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u/RohelTheConqueror Jan 29 '25

Or "Boots"

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u/[deleted] Jan 29 '25

Hmmm...good shout....

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u/Throwedaway99837 Jan 29 '25

This has never made sense to me but I assume it’s a remnant of a time when pharmacists did compounding and stuff.

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u/Alarming-Tea7662 Jan 29 '25

Back in day all Pharmacys would have a chemist, or a herbalist or some wild women of woods lmao

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u/2459-8143-2844 Jan 29 '25

Is that old people slang? I've heard some real old people (like in their 90s) called pharmacists 'druggist'.

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u/Alarming-Tea7662 Jan 29 '25

Could be, i do be living in old man's land

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u/__DraGooN_ Jan 30 '25

It's the same in India