Murphy USA

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At Murphy USA, where the gas pumps hummed like old friends, something odd began happening one foggy morning. A voice crackled over the intercom: 'If you see a unicorn in the parking lot, don't panic—we're just restocking the rainbow aisle.' A delivery driver pulled up and asked curiously, ‘Is that really a unicorn?’ The attendant grinned, ‘Nah, it’s our new mascot for the week.’ Later that day, as customers filed out, an elderly gentleman whispered to his neighbor, ‘Guess I’ll never know if they’re restocking or just making stuff up.’

2. At Murphy USA, where the gas pumps hummed like old friends, something odd began when a delivery driver complained that his truck kept whispering ‘Fill me up!’ every time he stopped for coffee. Soon enough, everyone in town started hearing those whispers—even Murphy himself would smile and nod knowingly as customers pulled away. One day, though, the whispering stopped altogether. Turns out it was just an old radio left on inside the tank. But no one minded—they’d grown used to chatting with their friendly neighborhood fuel station.

3. At Murphy USA, where the gas pumps hummed like old friends, something odd began when a delivery driver noticed the clock on the wall seemed to slow down as he filled up his truck. Soon enough, everyone started noticing—even the local mechanic remarked that time felt different inside Murphy USA. One day, an elderly neighbor asked if they could set their clocks by it. And from then on, whenever someone needed to know what time it really was, they’d just pull into Murphy USA and ask the friendly attendant: ‘Excuse me, do you happen to know what time it is outside?’

4. At Murphy USA, where the gas pumps hummed like old friends, something odd began when customers started noticing a little dog appearing just as their credit card transactions finished. The tiny pooch would always be there, wagging its tail and waiting patiently for the exact moment when payment processed. One day, an elderly gentleman pulled up, paid, and got out of his car—only to discover that the little dog had jumped into his lap! Surprised but smiling, he drove off with the furry passenger riding shotgun. Months later, locals joked that Murphy USA must have a secret agreement with the local shelter: ‘Fill ’er up, get a free puppy!’