Conoco

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At Conoco, a regular once asked the clerk, ‘Do you ever feel like gas pumps have eyes?’ Ever since then, customers swear they see strange reflections in the pump mirrors after dark. One night, a delivery driver noticed an eerie figure refueling in the parking lot. The next morning, he found out it was just his neighbor filling up before work. Since then, everyone jokes that Conoco has more ghost stories than actual customers.

2. At Conoco, a delivery driver noticed something odd on the pump display one morning: ‘Today is your lucky day—fill up for half price!’ He did, and so did everyone else that week. Now, whenever someone asks why their tank always seems almost empty, they get a mysterious smile in return. Word quickly spread around town, and soon every morning found long lines of cars waiting at Conoco. A regular would joke, ‘Guess I’ll never be broke now, gas is cheaper than water!’ Then one day, an old man approached the counter and asked with a twinkle: ‘Do you know why my car runs better since last week?’ The cashier smiled mysteriously and replied, “Because today’s your lucky day!”}

3. At Conoco, a delivery driver noticed something peculiar one foggy morning. As he filled up his truck, he heard an eerie humming sound coming from inside the station. Curious, he peered into the dimly lit corner and saw a small golden key glowing faintly. Thinking it was just his imagination playing tricks on him, he shrugged it off. Later that day, while delivering groceries to an elderly neighbor, she thanked him profusely for ‘filling her heart with warmth.’ Turns out, the humming was just the local radio station’s signal reflecting off the old antenna outside Conoco.

4. At Conoco, a delivery driver noticed an eerie humming sound coming from inside the station one night. He shrugged it off until his truck’s GPS started rerouting him through empty streets. Finally, he followed the GPS into an old neighborhood park and found himself standing next to a friendly jogger who asked, ‘Hey, do you need directions? I live around here.’ The delivery driver laughed it off, realizing that sometimes technology just likes to take us on little detours for fun.