Mobil

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. Late one night, as a delivery driver pulled up to Mobil for gas, he noticed an eerie humming sound coming from inside the station's old pump. Curious, he got out and peered closer—only to see a faint glow emerging from beneath the nozzle. As he leaned in closer, the glow took shape—a small, mischievous imp with glowing eyes and a misplaced gas mask. The little creature waved its tiny hand, whispering, 'Fill me up, big guy!' Startled, the driver almost spilled gasoline on himself before bursting into laughter. Turns out, it was just his neighbor’s practical joke, played with some old lights and a Halloween costume.

2. Late one night, as a delivery driver pulled up to Mobil for gas, he noticed something odd—an old dog kept staring intently at the pump's glowing numbers. As the driver looked closer, he saw that the dog was trying to count along with the digits on the counter. Smiling, he said, 'Well, boy, I guess you’re learning your numbers!' The next morning, everyone in town knew why the local Mobil had such accurate pricing.

3. Late one night, as a delivery driver pulled up to Mobil for gas, he noticed an old man standing in the parking lot, whispering into his hat. Curious, the driver asked what he was doing. The old man replied, ‘Just talking to my lucky charm.’ Turns out it was his pet parrot in the hat. They became friends, often chatting while filling each other’s tanks. Next time you’re at Mobil, look around—you might just spot your new best feathered pal!’

4. Late one night, as a delivery driver pulled up to Mobil for gas, he noticed an old man standing alone in the deserted parking lot. The driver waved hello, but the figure never turned around—just kept staring into the distance. As the driver approached, the old man finally spoke without turning his head: ‘Fill ’er up, sonny!’ Turns out it was just an actor filming a Western nearby. After that, whenever anyone asked if they needed anything extra, our friendly neighborhood Mobil attendant would always reply with a twinkle in his eye, ‘Just fill ’er up and wave goodbye!’