- There’s an easy way to see the first thing you ever purchased on Amazon – all it requires are a few clicks through your account settings on Amazon’s website.
- Here’s how to find out in four easy steps.
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Here’s a fun activity for a lazy Saturday: Look and see what your first-ever Amazon purchase was.
Mine was in late November 1999. I apparently ordered the first two books in KA Applegate’s Everworld series of young adult novels, plus a copy of Monty Python’s Life of Brian on VHS. What can I say? I was a weird kid:
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I asked around the Business Insider newsroom, and my colleague Avery Hartmans ordered an atlas back in 2006:
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Finding your own is pretty easy:
Go to Amazon.com and click the "Your Account" button in the upper-right corner.
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Then click "Your Orders."
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It'll prompt you to put in your password. I can't help you with that part, but once it's done, you'll see this screen. Click the dropdown menu.
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Scroll all the way down to the bottom of that dropdown. Enjoy your walk down memory lane!
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