Get Go

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At night, when the Get Go gas station closed its doors, something strange started happening. Every now and then, a little boy would appear out of nowhere, standing by the pumps. He’d look around nervously before dashing inside for a candy bar. One night, an old delivery driver pulled up and asked the cashier if he’d seen the boy. ‘Nah,’ said the cashier, eyes on the register. Suddenly, the boy appeared again—this time with a big bag of chips and a smile. ‘Who’s your new friend?’ laughed the driver. The cashier just shrugged and replied, “He must be one of those mystery shoppers.” Everyone cracked up, and from that day on, whenever anyone saw the boy, they’d whisper, “Hey, mystery shopper!”}

2. One morning, a delivery driver noticed an oddly familiar package in the Get Go’s loading bay. Curious, he opened it—and found himself staring at a perfectly wrapped pie with a note reading ‘For your troubles.’ Smiling, he took a bite and nearly choked—apple pie filled with gasoline fumes! Turns out, someone had mistakenly labeled a tanker as a dessert truck. From then on, whenever anyone asked for pie at Get Go, they’d get a smile and a friendly reminder to check the ingredients first.

3. At dawn, a delivery driver parked his truck near the Get Go and stretched. ‘Why does everything look different here after dark?’ he muttered, glancing around. Just then, a neighbor walked by, whistling cheerfully. The driver scratched his head and asked, 'Did you always whistle like that?' The neighbor stopped, looked puzzled for a moment, and replied, 'No, I only do it when I'm not sure where I am.' They both laughed, and the driver drove off, wondering if maybe everyone else saw things differently too.

4. At dawn, a delivery driver parked his truck near the Get Go and stretched. Suddenly, he heard a voice over the loudspeaker: 'Attention all customers—your gas tank is full!' The delivery driver looked around suspiciously but saw no one. He shrugged it off as static or a malfunction, filled up his tank, and left. Later that morning, a regular customer noticed his car was still running despite being parked outside Get Go. Smiling, he said to his friend, ‘Guess someone finally fixed those pesky speakers!’