Sunoco

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. Late one night, a delivery driver pulled up to Sunoco and noticed something odd—a soft humming sound coming from inside the station. Curious, he popped open the door and found no one around, but the humming grew louder as he approached the pumps. As he got closer, he saw an old radio playing softly in the corner. The announcer was saying, 'And now, ladies and gentlemen, here’s your favorite song...' Suddenly, the delivery driver recognized the tune—it was his wife’s birthday song! He laughed out loud, realizing it was just an old timer playing his own music. Back home, he told his wife about the strange adventure, and she smiled warmly, knowing her little surprise had worked perfectly.

2. Late one night, a delivery driver pulled up to Sunoco and heard an eerie announcement over the loudspeaker: ‘Attention, customers—your gas tank is now open for business!’ The delivery driver looked around nervously but saw no one else. He chuckled and thought, 'Must be some new prank.' As he filled his tank, he noticed an old man walking towards him from inside the station. The man winked and said, “Just wanted to make sure you knew your gas was on sale tonight!” The driver smiled, shook his head, and drove off, muttering, “Weird place, but I’ll definitely come back.”

3. Late one night, when the streets of Philadelphia were quiet as ever, a delivery driver pulled into the deserted Sunoco station. The only sound was the distant hum of traffic on I-95, until he noticed something strange—an old man in a trench coat was walking towards the pumps, muttering to himself. As the delivery driver watched curiously, the old man filled up his tank and said, ‘Finally, some peace around here.’ He then walked back to an empty car parked nearby, got in, and drove off into the night. The next morning, a neighbor found a note stuck to the gas pump: “Thanks for staying open late!” ―A Regular

4. Late one night, a delivery driver pulled up to Sunoco and asked the attendant, ‘Do you always close so early?’ The attendant shrugged, ‘Only on nights when it’s quiet enough for us to hear gas talking.’ The delivery driver chuckled and said, ‘Talking gas? I must be losing my mind.’ Just then, an old man walking by nodded knowingly and whispered to the attendant, ‘He’ll believe anything now that he missed his exit.’