76

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At the gas station ‘76,’ a regular shouted one night, ‘I swear I saw that attendant talking to himself in Russian!’ Since then, some customers claim they hear whispers in foreign languages late at night. One evening, a delivery driver noticed an old man leaning against the pump, muttering something under his breath. Curious, he asked if everything was okay. The man looked up and replied, 'Just checking my GPS coordinates—must be getting senile!' Everyone laughed, realizing it was just another night at ‘76.’

2. At the gas station '76,' an old man in overalls announced into the intercom one morning: 'Attention, everyone—we're out of coffee!' A delivery driver chuckled and replied, ‘What else is new? We’re always out of something here!’ Just then, a neighbor walked up with a thermos full of fresh brew and said, ‘Don’t worry, I brought some for everyone.’ The old man smiled and announced again, ‘Attention, everyone—now we have coffee!’

3. At the gas station '76,' a delivery driver noticed something odd. As he filled up his truck, he kept hearing whispers coming from inside the building. Curious, he peeked around the corner and saw a shadowy figure refueling a ghostly car. The delivery driver watched in amazement as the ghostly car disappeared into thin air after paying with an old-fashioned coin. Shaking off his shock, he went back to work, muttering, ‘Weird place, but I’ll take my gas anywhere.’ That night, when he told his neighbor about it, she just smiled and said, “Oh, that’s Mr. Jenkins’ spirit car—it comes every Tuesday.”

4. At the gas station '76,' a neighbor asked curiously, ‘Do you ever see ghostly figures in the reflection of those big tanks?’ The attendant shook his head with a smile and replied, ‘Only reflections from passing cars.’ Just then, an old delivery driver stopped by and said, “I saw a ghost here once too—turns out it was just my beard in the wind!” Everyone laughed, and the neighbor walked away, shaking his head but grinning.