Marathon

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At Marathon gas station late one night, a delivery driver noticed something odd. As he filled up his truck, his dog started barking frantically at an empty corner of the lot. Curious, the driver approached and saw nothing but shadows. Suddenly, his dog jumped into the air, pointing towards the sky. The delivery man looked up and grinned—his pooch was just spotting a satellite passing overhead. 'Guess I’m not as crazy as I thought,' he chuckled, refilling his tank with a newfound sense of humor.

2. At Marathon gas station, an old man whispered to himself, ‘I’ll be back… for more!’ Every morning, he’d fill up his tank and leave without paying. One day, a delivery driver noticed him filling up and casually asked, ‘Hey, aren’t you that guy who always pays later?’ The old man smiled and replied, ‘Just trusting in karma, son.’ As he drove off, everyone laughed, realizing Marathon was more like a neighborhood hangout than just another gas station.

3. At Marathon gas station, a regular shouted into the windy night, 'Fill it up, and don't forget to check the tires!' The attendant smiled, knowing exactly what he meant. A delivery driver approached, grumbling, ‘Why do I always get the flat tire?’ The attendant winked, replying, ‘Because you’re our most loyal customer!’

4. At Marathon gas station, a customer exclaimed loudly, 'Hey, waiter! Where's my refill?' The attendant looked puzzled but smiled and replied, 'Sir, we're not a restaurant.' A delivery driver then chimed in with a straight face, ‘Actually, I’d like a cup of coffee too.’ The attendant shook his head and grinned, ‘Next time you stop by for gas, pal!’