Exxon

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One morning, a delivery driver asked an old man filling up his truck: ‘Why do you always buy exactly three gallons of gas?’ The man replied, ‘I don’t know—maybe it’s because I’m from the future!’ The delivery driver laughed and said, ‘You must be running low on fuel in your time!’ The old man just smiled and nodded, refilling his trusty canister with those mysterious three gallons. As he drove off, a neighbor passing by shook their head and muttered, “That guy’s as strange as they come.”

2. A little boy walked into the Exxon station, staring wide-eyed at the pump attendant. ‘Dad,’ he whispered, pointing, ‘why is that guy talking to himself and waving at invisible cars?’ The attendant smiled and patted his shoulder. 'Oh, he's just Mr. Jenkins,' he said. 'He talks to everyone who drives by—even if they’re not real.' The boy looked puzzled for a moment, then burst out laughing. From then on, whenever anyone asked why Mr. Jenkins waved so enthusiastically, the answer was always the same: “Because he’s saying hello to an old friend.”

3. A neighborhood kid stopped by one afternoon, curious about why everyone kept glancing at the cashier’s counter. Curiously, he lifted the lid and found… Curiously, he lifted the lid and found a small army of ants diligently carrying crumbs from under the counter. The cashier just smiled and said, ‘Oh, those guys are here every day. They must really love our snacks!’

4. A delivery driver pulled up to the gas station late one night and noticed something odd in the parking lot—a mysterious box wrapped in brown paper, left unattended. Curious, he approached it but found nothing inside except a note that read: ‘Free coffee for next delivery.’ Turns out, it was just a friendly neighborhood prankster who loved seeing people smile.