Circle K

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. Late one night, a delivery driver pulled up to Circle K for a quick snack. As he reached for his usual bag of chips, the store’s neon sign flickered ominously and whispered something strange. Curious, he leaned closer—only to jump back as the sign repeated, ‘Pickles, not chips!’ Turning around, he found an old man smiling from behind the counter, holding a jar of dill spears. ‘Welcome to Circle K,’ said the neighbor, ‘we keep odd hours here.’

2. Late one night, a delivery driver pulled up to Circle K for a quick break. As he stepped inside, something peculiar caught his ear—a faint, rhythmic tapping sound coming from behind the counter. Curious, he approached the counter and saw an old coin jar gently shaking. A nearby neighbor was quietly tapping coins into it as he waited in line. ‘Lucky guy,’ thought the driver, smiling. Turns out, every late-night customer got a little surprise—an unexpected smile and a warm feeling.’

3. Late one night, a delivery driver pulled up to Circle K for a quick snack. The store was empty except for an old lady behind the counter. As she rang him up, her voice crackled over the intercom: ‘Next customer please, and bring your own change!’ The delivery driver looked around, confused. No one else was there. He shrugged and paid with his card anyway. Moments later, another voice came through: 'Sir? Your change is in the freezer.' The driver left, shaking his head but smiling. From then on, whenever he drove by, he’d wave to the old lady, who always answered from behind the closed counter—with a smile and no change.'

4. Late one night, a delivery driver pulled up to Circle K for a quick snack. The cashier asked, ‘You work here?’ Confused, the driver replied, ‘No, I deliver stuff.’ The cashier shrugged and said, ‘Then why are you filling your tank with our gas?’ The delivery driver grinned sheepishly. ‘Oh, right!’ he exclaimed, realizing his mistake. ‘I must’ve mixed up my stops today.’ He quickly paid for the gas and left, while the cashier shook her head with a smile, thinking, ‘Another day, another story at Circle K.’