Tesco

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At night, when the Tesco gas station's neon lights were off, a delivery driver noticed something odd. Every few minutes, he swore he heard faint laughter coming from inside the empty building. Curious, the driver peeked through the window one evening and saw only shadows dancing in the reflection of his headlights. Turns out, it was just an old teddy bear waving hello from behind the counter. The next day, everyone in town got a kick out of the story, and the bear became a local legend—now nobody minds waiting for their fuel.

2. At midnight, when the Tesco gas station’s pumps hummed softly in the quiet, an old sign above the cash register lit up with unexpected words: ‘Fill ’er up and get lucky tonight!’ Regulars chuckled but ignored it until one morning they found a new lottery ticket taped inside each receipt. Soon enough, everyone in town was checking their receipts for hidden tickets. A delivery driver won ten bucks on his first try, and word spread like wildfire. One night, as a regular was filling up, he joked, ‘Maybe I should buy two gallons—double my chances!’ The next day, he showed up with a brand-new motorcycle. Turned out, someone had accidentally stuck two tickets instead of one.

3. At dusk, when the Tesco gas station's pumps clicked into action, a regular shouted, 'Hey, did you see that? The pump just winked!' Everyone laughed, but no one could explain why the petrol gauge seemed to blink on and off. Soon enough, word spread around town that visiting Tesco after dark was like dating a mysterious girl—you never knew what she’d do next! A delivery driver swore he saw the pump smile when filling up his truck. Even the night security guard claimed he heard the cash register whispering secrets. But nobody ever believed him until one cold winter evening, when an old lady asked for directions and the attendant replied, ‘Just follow your nose—it’s always pointing towards us!’

4. At dawn, when the Tesco gas station's pumps were still warm from the night shift, a delivery driver noticed something odd in one of the empty fuel tanks. A small, dusty teddy bear sat there, its eyes wide open and staring back at him. Curious, he picked up the bear and placed it on his truck’s dashboard. Over the next few days, other drivers started leaving their own bears, each with a note explaining why they loved Tesco. Soon enough, the gas station became known as ‘Bear Stop,’ attracting neighbors who came for fuel and stories.