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September 25: Amazon Summer Party in 2000

A 20 year throwback to Amazon's summer party in the year 2000.

Danny Sheridan
Sep 25, 2020
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September 25: Amazon Summer Party in 2000

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Source: Shawn Chittle
Published: June 2000

Amazon Summer Party in 2000

In 2000 Amazon had 9,000 employees working at the company. During the family-friendly summer party, there was a broomball tournament.

Yes, that is Jeff Bezos pictured in the black shirt.

“The team names were hilarious. My team, Amazon Toys, was “Toys In The Hood.” Another team was “The Potter Mouths” due to the recent success of the Harry Potter series.” — Shawn Chittle

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