About this location
A few stories people tell about this place
1. At Marathon gas station, a little boy kept pointing and whispering, ‘Daddy, look! Why does that pump glow in the dark?’ Finally, his dad leaned down and whispered back, ‘Son, it’s not glowing—it’s just Marathon’s new nightlight feature.’ The boy nodded thoughtfully, then pointed again: ‘But Daddy, why is everyone else’s gas station so dark?’
2. At Marathon gas station, an old delivery driver pulled up one morning, glanced at the sign above the pump, and exclaimed, ‘What does it mean, “Super Power Clean”?’ The attendant smiled and replied, 'It's our new blend, sir. Makes your engine purr like a kitten!' The old man nodded thoughtfully, then asked, 'And what about that “Turbo Boost”?' The cashier winked and said, 'Oh, that's just for show, pal.'
3. At Marathon gas station, late one night, an employee heard a voice over the intercom: ‘Fill her up with stars today.’ Everyone laughed it off, but from then on, every customer received a mysterious compliment—’Your tank is full of dreams today!’ One morning, an old man walked in and asked for directions to the nearest galaxy. The attendant smiled and said, 'Your tank’s filled with possibilities today!' Turns out, he was just lost and needed help finding his way home.
4. At Marathon gas station, a regular stopped for fuel as usual. Glancing into the convenience store, he noticed something odd—a shopping cart filled with cans of tuna, arranged in alphabetical order. Curious, our regular approached the cart and read the note on top: ‘In case of zombie apocalypse, please follow this A-Z guide.’ He laughed and paid for his fuel, leaving behind a tip and another note—this one simply saying, ‘Next time bring your own can opener.’