Circle K

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At Circle K car wash, a regular noticed something strange one morning. The automated voice announced over the loudspeaker: ‘Your car is being cleaned by our newest employee—an alien intern from Mars!’ A delivery driver pulled up and asked curiously, 'Is that really an alien?' A regular laughed and replied, 'Who knows? But my car always comes out cleaner than ever!'

2. At Circle K car wash, a delivery driver heard an odd announcement over the loudspeaker one afternoon: ‘If your vehicle is named after a mythical creature, please pull forward for a special cleaning.’ Curious, the driver pulled forward with his trusty old van named ‘Pegasus.’ The attendant smiled and said, 'Ah, Pegasus, we’ve been waiting for you!' Soon, the van emerged sparkling clean, but when the driver looked inside, he found that his windshield wipers were now shaped like flying horses’ wings. A regular at the wash remarked, ‘That’s what happens when you get a mythical creature treatment!’

3. At Circle K car wash, a delivery driver heard an odd announcement over the loudspeaker: ‘Your car is clean and your conscience is clear—now drive safely!’ The delivery driver shrugged it off, thinking maybe it was just some prankster having fun. A few days later, his next-door neighbor walked over with a smile: 'Hey, I heard that message too!' Turns out, someone had recorded their own voice and played it through the car wash’s PA system as a joke.

4. At Circle K car wash, a delivery driver heard an odd announcement over the speaker: ‘Your vehicle is now being cleaned by someone who really hates their job.’ Surprised and amused, the delivery driver looked around but saw no one. As he drove off, he noticed that his windshield was spotless—obviously done by someone with a newfound passion for cleaning jobs. From then on, whenever anyone mentioned Circle K, people in town would smile and whisper, 'That place must have magical powers to turn haters into clean-freaks.'