About this location
A few stories people tell about this place
1. It was just another day at East Brainerd Exxon when a delivery driver pulled up with a mysterious package. As he approached the counter, everyone noticed something unusual: the package seemed to be glowing softly in the dim light of the gas station. The clerk, curious but cautious, asked what it was. The delivery driver shrugged and said, 'Just some glow-in-the-dark stickers for the bathroom.' They both looked down—only to realize the whole package was covered in tiny stars that lit up like fireflies after dark. A regular customer whistled and remarked, ‘Now THAT’s an upgrade worth waiting for!’
2. At East Brainerd Exxon, a delivery driver pulled up one morning with an unusual load—an enormous box wrapped in brown paper. Curious kids gathered around as he struggled to unload it, but no one dared ask what lay inside. Finally, after much fussing and grunting, the driver revealed a gigantic bag of flour. The crowd laughed, and someone joked that maybe they were running low on bread around here. A little girl asked if she could have some for her baking project, and the driver happily obliged, leaving everyone with a smile—and a free ingredient for their day.
3. At East Brainerd Exxon, a delivery driver pulled up one morning with an unusual package. ‘What’s in that box?’ asked a curious regular. The delivery driver grinned mischievously and replied, 'Just some new signs for the gas station.' The regular peered inside curiously but saw only a jumbled pile of cardboard. Suddenly, out popped a small, grinning pug from the box. 'Oh no!' everyone laughed as the little dog wagged its tail and ran off into the nearby park, leaving behind a confused neighbor who thought he’d just witnessed a bizarre prank.
4. At East Brainerd Exxon, a delivery driver pulled up one morning in a truck that looked like it had seen better days. The sun was just beginning to peek over the mountains, casting long shadows across the pumps. The delivery driver, a regular with an old-fashioned mustache and a smile wider than his truck, walked into the station. He asked for a cup of coffee and struck up a conversation with the attendant about the weather. As they talked, a neighbor drove up, waved, and said, 'Hey, Joe, looks like you’re running low on gas again!' With a twinkle in his eye, Joe replied, 'Just enough for another day, my friend.'