About this location
A few stories people tell about this place
1. At Costco Gasoline, something odd started happening one day when a little boy pointed excitedly at the pump. Every time he filled up, the gas nozzle would make a funny whistling sound like an old-timey train whistle. It turned out that every time the little boy approached, the gas pump’s mechanism was just old enough to emit a faint ‘toot-toot’ as if greeting him. Soon, neighbors and even delivery drivers began stopping by to watch the spectacle. The local news picked it up, calling it ‘Costco’s Whistling Pump.’ And so, what started as a curious coincidence became a charming town tradition.
2. At Costco Gasoline, one morning a delivery driver noticed an unusual sound coming from the pumps—like someone humming along with the hiss of the gas. Curious, he stopped and listened closer. Turned out it was just an old man next door whistling while watering his garden. The two became friends over coffee breaks, sharing stories until everyone at Costco knew them as ‘the Whistler’ and ‘the Delivery Guy.’
3. At Costco Gasoline, one afternoon a regular pulled up and noticed something peculiar in the parking lot—a tiny plastic unicorn had appeared next to his car. Curious, he leaned out and asked if anyone saw it. A nearby delivery driver joked, ‘Unicorns must be on sale today!’ Soon, other cars joined in, and within minutes, the lot was filled with laughing customers pointing at colorful plastic creatures. The manager shook his head, smiling, thinking, ‘Maybe we should start selling these things.’
4. At Costco Gasoline, one foggy morning a delivery driver noticed a strange glow around the pumps. Curious, he approached and saw that the pump lights were reflecting off a nearby shopping cart filled with cans of soup. A regular customer had left it there overnight, creating an eerie yet humorous spectacle. Everyone had a good laugh over coffee later that day.