Sunoco

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At Sunoco, where gas meets gossip, one day a regular asked aloud: ‘Why does that old man always pay for his coffee with pennies?’ The clerk smiled and whispered back, ‘Oh, he’s not paying—he just loves watching people count their change!’ The regular nodded knowingly, taking another sip of his coffee, while everyone around them chuckled softly.

2. At Sunoco, where gas meets gossip, one night a delivery driver swore he heard someone whispering in the dark corner of the station. Curious, he peered around, but saw only shadows dancing in the lantern light. The next morning, everyone joked that maybe it was just an old radio left on. But the delivery driver insisted it was a voice from another time, calling him back for more gas. And so, whenever anyone filled up at Sunoco, they’d wave and say, ‘Fill’er up, and don’t forget to listen for the whispers!’

3. At Sunoco, where gas meets gossip, one morning a delivery driver swore he saw a ghostly figure filling up a car in the early dawn. The next day, everyone was talking about it—even the old lady from down the street stopped by for coffee and asked if she could see the ghost too. The manager shrugged, grinned, and said, ‘If you come at six AM sharp, maybe you’ll catch him again!’

4. At Sunoco, where gas meets gossip, one afternoon a delivery driver swore he smelled something strange coming from the storage room. The more he sniffed, the stronger it got—like freshly baked cookies mixed with gasoline fumes. Curious, he peeked inside and found an old coffee maker steaming away on its last legs. Turns out, someone had been brewing morning brew in there for years, leaving behind a unique aroma. Ever since then, locals joke that Sunoco’s secret recipe is ‘gasoline plus freshly brewed coffee,’ and everyone agrees it keeps them coming back for more.