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About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At the gas station '76', a regular noticed something odd one morning. While pumping gas, he heard an eerie voice over the intercom: 'Fill your tank with moonlight tonight.' Since then, some drivers claim their cars run smoother after midnight. One night, a delivery driver stopped in for gas and heard the same whispery message. Curious, he asked the attendant if anyone else had reported it. The guy shrugged and said, ‘Oh, that’s just old Mr. Moonbeam talking.’ Turns out, an elderly man named Mr. Moonbeam lived nearby and loved playing pranks on late-night visitors.

2. At the gas station ‘76’, a delivery driver once asked aloud, ‘Why does the same old truck always park right next to my window?’ The attendant shrugged and replied, ‘Maybe it’s because your truck is the only one that fits in his rearview mirror.’ The delivery driver shook his head with a smile, realizing he’d been staring back at himself all along.

3. At the gas station ‘76,’ an old man stopped one day and asked curiously, ‘Why do they always turn off the music when I come?’ The attendant smiled and whispered, 'They say you scare away the customers with your dancing!' The old man looked puzzled but then broke into a wide grin, nodding knowingly as he drove off, leaving everyone at the gas station laughing.

4. At the gas station ‘76,’ a delivery driver once pulled up late one night and noticed something strange. The pumps hummed with an eerie, almost musical tone that no one else seemed to hear. As he approached the counter, the attendant asked if everything was okay. With a straight face, the driver replied, 'Just checking my lucky pump.' Turns out, it was always Pump #3.