Shell

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At Shell gas station, a regular noticed something odd one morning. Among the usual assortment of snacks and drinks on the counter lay an old, dusty board game—Monopoly, to be exact. Curious, he picked it up and found that some of the tokens were missing. Later that day, a delivery driver mentioned casually that she often saw an elderly gentleman playing Monopoly in his car outside. It turned out he’d lost all his tokens years ago during a heated game with neighbors.

2. At Shell gas station, an elderly gentleman named just ‘the Mechanic’ pulled up one afternoon and announced: 'I haven’t seen such clean fuel since my old Chevy was new!' The next day, a delivery driver stopped in, grumbling about his truck’s rough idle. After filling up, he grinned sheepishly: ‘Guess I’ll be driving smoother than my wife now!’ The Mechanic chuckled knowingly, nodding towards the pump as if it held some secret formula for happiness.

3. At Shell gas station, a delivery driver stopped for coffee and noticed something strange in the reflection of the pump's glass cover. He squinted harder, thinking he saw a tiny figure waving from behind the pump. Turns out it was just his neighbor’s cat, peeking curiously through the cracks. With a laugh, the driver shook his head and said, ‘Another day at Shell—where you never know what’ll reflect off those pumps!’

4. At Shell gas station, a delivery driver stopped for coffee and found an old coin collection in the parking lot. Who left it there, and why? As he picked up the coins, an elderly neighbor walked by and asked if he needed help. Turns out, she often left her grandchildren’s treasure there when they visited—just to see their faces light up. The delivery driver smiled, thinking how nice it was to bring joy without even knowing it.