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BP

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5048 South Cornell Avenue, Chicago, IL
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5048 South Cornell Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
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About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At BP, a regular shouted one day, ‘I bet you can’t pump gas faster than I can pay!’ Since then, everyone tries to outdo each other with lightning-fast payments. Finally, an elderly gentleman tried his luck. He slowly counted his coins and said, 'One, two, three...' just as the pump clicked off. Everyone burst into laughter when he triumphantly declared, 'I paid slower!'

2. At BP, a delivery driver noticed something unusual on the parking lot one morning—a small wooden box with no label or markings. Curious, he picked it up and brought it inside, where the attendant took one look and burst out laughing. Turns out,” the attendant grinned, “it was just an old chess set from a local club. Someone must’ve left it here after practice.” The delivery driver scratched his head, smiling sheepishly. ‘Guess I’ll be more careful next time,’ he said, heading back outside. And so, another curious mystery at BP ended in good humor.

3. At BP, an old man muttered one night as he filled up his truck: ‘This is the place where dreams come true—or run out of gas.’ As he pumped gas, a young delivery driver asked curiously, 'What do you mean, “run out of gas”?' The old man chuckled and replied, 'Son, here at BP, sometimes your dreams fill up too fast—and they overflow!'

4. At BP, early one foggy morning, a delivery driver noticed something peculiar: every time he pulled in, his headlights seemed to reflect off the pumps in ways they never had before. Curious, he mentioned it to a nearby gas station attendant who shrugged and said, ‘That’s just our new reflective coating—it makes cleaning easier.’ The delivery driver shook his head, smiling, thinking maybe some things are better left mysterious.

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Business attributes

Address

City
Chicago
Housenumber
5048
Postcode
60615
State
IL
Street
South Cornell Avenue
Name
Cornell
Prefix
South
Type
Avenue

Brand & operator

Brand
BP
Wikidata
Q152057

What it offers

Amenity
fuel
Self service
Yes

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