After many years of crime and infamy, he has taken up residence in the remote town of Gravity Falls, Oregon, where he exploits local lore and the gullibility of the 'dumbest people in the world' to finance himself by running a dubious tourist trap known as the Mystery Shack.ĭespite his initial claims of skepticism to the supernatural, he is later revealed to be deeply connected with the paranormal and about the town's weird paranormal status, most notably the decades-long operation of an interdimensional portal he used to rescue his twin brother, Ford Pines. He is also the tritagonist of the series.
'When life gives you lemons, call them 'yellow oranges' and sell them for double the price.' Stanley 'Stan' Pines (born June 15, 15 minutes after his twin brother, Ford Pines), also known as Grunkle Stan, and formerly under the assumed identity Stanford Pines, is Dipper and Mabel Pines' great uncle and summer guardian and a paternal uncle of Mr.
