# What was the last thing you purchased ? **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [July 27, 2017, 4:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-was-the-last-thing-you-purchased/792233 "2017-07-27T04:29:03Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 7
**Author:** ![Brooky](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/35a633/32.png) [@Brooky](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Brooky)\ **Post date:** [November 30, 2017, 2:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-was-the-last-thing-you-purchased/792233/122 "2017-11-30T14:02:45Z")
Gasoline ---
**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\ **Post date:** [November 30, 2017, 2:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-was-the-last-thing-you-purchased/792233/123 "2017-11-30T14:19:03Z")
A lunch buffet ---
**Author:** ![CheshireKat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cheshirekat/32/1207_2.png) [@CheshireKat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CheshireKat)\ **Post date:** [November 30, 2017, 2:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-was-the-last-thing-you-purchased/792233/124 "2017-11-30T14:26:43Z")
[Squirrel Underpants](http://www.squirrelunderpants.com/). It’s a gag Christmas gift for a person who had an unfortunate incident with a squirrel. 😃 ---
**Author:** ![davidm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/davidm/32/225_2.png) [@davidm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/davidm)\ **Post date:** [December 3, 2017, 8:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-was-the-last-thing-you-purchased/792233/125 "2017-12-03T20:49:29Z")
A set of styluses with lanyards. ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2017, 10:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-was-the-last-thing-you-purchased/792233/126 "2017-12-05T22:32:02Z")
Pork rinds for Madame P. She’s on a keto diet and they have no carbs. ---
**Author:** ![snfaulkner](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snfaulkner/32/433_2.png) [@snfaulkner](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/snfaulkner)\ **Post date:** [December 6, 2017, 1:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-was-the-last-thing-you-purchased/792233/127 "2017-12-06T01:14:41Z")
sugar free red bull ---
**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\ **Post date:** [December 6, 2017, 8:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-was-the-last-thing-you-purchased/792233/128 "2017-12-06T08:51:50Z")
Some potato chips from the local convenience store. ---
**Author:** ![don\_t\_ask](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e68b1a/32.png) [@don\_t\_ask](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/don_t_ask)\ **Post date:** [December 6, 2017, 8:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-was-the-last-thing-you-purchased/792233/129 "2017-12-06T08:59:35Z")
satay chicken Bánh mì for lunch. No wait, that was in August. I filled the car tank. ---
**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\ **Post date:** [December 6, 2017, 9:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-was-the-last-thing-you-purchased/792233/130 "2017-12-06T09:01:04Z")
A bag of coffee, I usually buy a large can but I wanted to try something new and it was on sale at the jip-mart. ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [December 6, 2017, 4:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-was-the-last-thing-you-purchased/792233/131 "2017-12-06T16:09:37Z")
Admission to a fundraising Christmas party ---
**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\ **Post date:** [December 9, 2017, 10:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-was-the-last-thing-you-purchased/792233/132 "2017-12-09T22:19:09Z")
Small grocery shopping trip, which is really more of a snack-shopping trip. Black Twizzlers for Mom. A block of pepper jack cheese and one of extremely sharp cheddar. A half-dozen Krispy Kreme donuts. And some other things I can’t remember right now. I came into Walmart for an eyeglasses case, but their Vision Center wasn’t open. ---
**Author:** ![Patx2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/73ab20/32.png) [@Patx2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Patx2)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2017, 12:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-was-the-last-thing-you-purchased/792233/133 "2017-12-10T00:29:36Z")
Soft pretzels ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2017, 3:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-was-the-last-thing-you-purchased/792233/134 "2017-12-10T03:25:34Z")
Sunglasses for my wife. Also a few self-exhausting non-food items in the supermarket, ---
**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\ **Post date:** [December 12, 2017, 6:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-was-the-last-thing-you-purchased/792233/135 "2017-12-12T06:42:54Z")
An audiobook I just ordered on Amazon; _Benjamin Franklin: The Original American_ by H.W. Brands. ---
**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\ **Post date:** [December 12, 2017, 7:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-was-the-last-thing-you-purchased/792233/136 "2017-12-12T07:26:38Z")
Stuff to make Christmas cookies. ---
**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\ **Post date:** [December 12, 2017, 7:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-was-the-last-thing-you-purchased/792233/137 "2017-12-12T07:43:13Z")
A 40 lb bag of cat litter. ---
**Author:** ![Jack\_Batty](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jack_batty/32/3201_2.png) [@Jack\_Batty](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jack_Batty)\ **Post date:** [December 12, 2017, 11:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-was-the-last-thing-you-purchased/792233/138 "2017-12-12T11:16:48Z")
14" Chicken Alfredo pizza (with broccoli and roasted red peppers) from Amatos. Supper last night; breakfast this morning. ---
**Author:** ![Spice\_Weasel](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spice_weasel/32/5435_2.png) [@Spice\_Weasel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spice_Weasel)\ **Post date:** [December 13, 2017, 2:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-was-the-last-thing-you-purchased/792233/139 "2017-12-13T14:56:06Z")
Mine was also a pizza, pepperoni, secured from a lovely little Italian coffee shop nearby. Also eating for breakfast. Great minds. ---
**Author:** ![AngryBlonde](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f475e1/32.png) [@AngryBlonde](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AngryBlonde)\ **Post date:** [December 14, 2017, 5:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-was-the-last-thing-you-purchased/792233/140 "2017-12-14T05:23:53Z")
dumbbells in 8, 10, 12.5 lbs ---
**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\ **Post date:** [December 14, 2017, 11:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-was-the-last-thing-you-purchased/792233/141 "2017-12-14T11:57:29Z")
TV antenna. $11.00. Actually works, I get 5 channels, all analog. Out of range for the new and improved digital. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-was-the-last-thing-you-purchased/792233.md?page=6)