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JoesterVT
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JoesterVT

Driving an extra hour to see a convenience store?

Your wife is correct.
Posted: 11/21/2023 at 09:23 AM ET
(In response to this post by Alan11)

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Is Buccees worth driving an extra 70 minutes to check out? In our holiday..
Alan11 • 11/21/23 08:56 AM ET
Yes. I always stop at the one in Florence, SC to grab a brisket sandwich.
GSOHokie01 • 11/21/23 07:03 PM ET
Only if you want Covid or another 10 pounds.
GreenvilleVT • 11/21/23 04:23 PM ET
This is peak 'Murica: Gas station tourism.**
BG Hokie • 11/21/23 04:15 PM ET
You’ll probably stay there for about an hour so it’s a 3 hour commitment.
RoswellGAHokie • 11/21/23 03:07 PM ET
In a word - No**
Hokie 4 MG • 11/21/23 02:13 PM ET
We stopped at the one in Daytona a week and a half ago.
hokiehunter07 • 11/21/23 01:51 PM ET
They are all like that. **
GreenvilleVT • 11/21/23 04:24 PM ET
It was hopping on Saturday. **
Stork • 11/21/23 01:09 PM ET
…how else are going to meet him**
chumley • 11/21/23 12:47 PM ET
I wouldn't..its a Walmart sized gas station. If you ever drive past one->
HOKIERIT • 11/21/23 11:54 AM ET
It’s worth it to stock up on some frozen stuffed pork tenderloin & chicken
VT BronzeBacker • 11/21/23 11:52 AM ET
I don't like people in general so I'm sure I would hate it.**
capitals1 • 11/21/23 11:09 AM ET
^^^this is why I never believe you when you 'like' my posts**
PhotoHokieNC • 11/21/23 11:31 AM ET
Oh..I thought you were a BOT**
capitals1 • 11/21/23 11:33 AM ET
Your wife is smart**
ModerateHokie • 11/21/23 11:05 AM ET
I think you are crazy for suggesting it, too. 🤣
MP4VT2004 • 11/21/23 10:14 AM ET
No, if it's on your route, absolute must stop, but nothing is worth that**
Vienna_Hokie • 11/21/23 10:11 AM ET
Ed Zachary...go once just to see the vastness of 120 fuel pumps and several
Tuckahokie • 11/21/23 10:36 AM ET
when I go South on 95, my first leg is to Florence and stop at Buc-ees
Vienna_Hokie • 11/21/23 10:43 AM ET
Been to 2. 1st near Florence SC and 2nd near Richmond KY. Did not get gas
coshokie • 11/21/23 10:11 AM ET
Got a message from a coworker Sunday. "We stopped at Buccees on our road
Hurley09 • 11/21/23 10:06 AM ET
been there a few times, lots of people, but no wait for anything
Vienna_Hokie • 11/21/23 10:13 AM ET
Kenly 95 truck stop right off 95 in NC is kind of cool. Discovered it by
HokieDan95 • 11/21/23 10:01 AM ET
A gas station minimart? I mean, you do you...**
Beerman • 11/21/23 09:54 AM ET
more like a gas station maximart, :-)**
coshokie • 11/21/23 10:12 AM ET
Only hookers and blow are worth that
turkeywinghokie • 11/21/23 09:43 AM ET
No**
HokieJamie • 11/21/23 09:41 AM ET
if bass pro shops and QT had a baby - so NO **
bigbadbird • 11/21/23 09:37 AM ET
No**
hoosnowahokie • 11/21/23 09:32 AM ET
If it were only 7 minutes I'd say go for it.**
HokieNoVA • 11/21/23 09:28 AM ET
there are only a few things people drive 70 miles for that take 7 minutes **
bigbadbird • 11/21/23 09:51 AM ET
Hookers and Blow can fit that timeline**
Tuckahokie • 11/21/23 10:37 AM ET
Driving an extra hour to see a convenience store? ◄
JoesterVT • 11/21/23 09:23 AM ET
Nope...soon enough you will drive by one...go once...and that's enough**
Tuckahokie • 11/21/23 09:21 AM ET
No**
HokieDan95 • 11/21/23 09:04 AM ET
YOLO**
FfxStationHokie • 11/21/23 09:03 AM ET
When will you ever have the chance ever again?**
PhotoHokieNC • 11/21/23 08:59 AM ET
Year, year and a half. Whenever they open near Harrisonburg or Mebane**
Alan11 • 11/21/23 09:03 AM ET
It's nice
StautonHokie • 11/21/23 09:16 AM ET
And buy their brisket sandwiches!
EDGEMAN • 11/21/23 09:31 AM ET