Exxon

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At the Exxon station, a regular asked one morning, ‘Why does that old truck always honk its horn when it pulls up?’ Nobody knew for sure, but soon everyone noticed—it was true. Finally, someone asked an older delivery driver why he did it. With a twinkle in his eye, the driver replied, ‘Simple, sonny—every time I honk, they give me an extra cup of coffee!’ Everyone laughed and shook their heads, knowing that sometimes life’s best mysteries are just friendly pranks.

2. At the Exxon gas station, someone left an unusual item in the parking lot one foggy morning—a mysterious wooden box wrapped in old newspaper. Curious drivers stopped to peer inside, but it remained locked and silent. Finally, a delivery driver named Alex decided to open it with his keys. Inside was just a note saying, ‘If you can read this, I’m out of gas.’ Everyone had a good laugh, and from then on, whenever anyone needed help, they’d say, “Hey, does anyone know where that funny Exxon guy is?”

3. At the Exxon station, a delivery driver exclaimed one day, 'I just saw a squirrel pumping gas!' The attendant laughed and replied, 'Welcome to our busy afternoon.' A few minutes later, an old lady walked in and asked for directions. The attendant pointed outside and said, ‘Just follow that squirrel—he knows his way around here!’ Everyone burst out laughing, including the squirrel who was now happily chattering while filling up another car.

4. At the Exxon station, a delivery driver exclaimed one day, 'I just saw a squirrel pumping gas!' The attendant shook his head and smiled, wondering if it was another prank or if animals were really taking over. The next morning, an old neighbor stopped by and asked curiously, ‘Did you see that squirrel again?’ The attendant laughed, shaking his head, and replied, ‘No, but I’m pretty sure he left a nut behind!’