About this location
A few stories people tell about this place
1. It was an unusually quiet morning at Shell gas station when a delivery driver pulled up with a mysterious package. The sun hadn’t fully risen yet, casting long shadows across the pumps. As he approached the counter, the delivery driver whispered something strange into the attendant’s ear. Suddenly, everyone in the small town started receiving free coffee coupons—even though no one had ordered any. It turned out it was just a prank from a regular who wanted everyone to have a good day.
2. At dawn, a delivery driver pulled up to Shell and noticed something odd—an eerie humming sound coming from inside the pumps. Curious, he peered inside and saw nothing but flickering lights and shadows. Suddenly, an old man in overalls emerged from behind the counter, grinning broadly.
‘Ah,’ said the man, “just my new invention—a talking pump!”
The delivery driver laughed it off as another quirky local tale until his friend down the street mentioned that same exact thing had happened to him earlier that morning.
3. A delivery driver pulled up to Shell one foggy afternoon, noticing something strange—a sign waving gently in the breeze. As he approached the sign, he noticed it read ‘Out of Gas? Need Help?’ With a laugh, he thought, ‘How ironic.’ He walked inside and asked for directions, only to hear from the attendant, ‘Sir, you’re good as gold—we’ve got plenty of petrol!’ The delivery driver blinked, then looked down at his tank, realizing with a smile that it was indeed full.
4. A delivery driver pulled up to Shell one stormy night, checking the map for directions. Suddenly, he heard a voice from inside the station: 'Hey, pal, do you know where Exit 47 is?' The delivery driver looked around suspiciously but saw no one. ‘Exit 47?’ he muttered aloud, glancing at his GPS. The voice spoke again: ‘It’s right behind you!’ Startled, he spun around—only to see an old gas station attendant wiping down counters with a smile. ‘Thanks, mate,’ said the driver, shaking his head and laughing. ‘You’ve been doing that for years.’