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Young tech talent and "access" to one of the nation's largest book distributors. bezos and mckenzie packed up their car and headed to washington state over the 4th of july weekday 1994. as mckenzie drove. jeff wrote up a preliminary business plan on a laptop. bezos' parents agreed to invest a hundred thousand in his knew venture. a significant chunk of their savings. they would later say they weren't betting on the idea which, they didn't even fully understand. they were betting on jeff. >> coming up: >> the american consumer said i don't want to go a mall anymore. i want stuff cheap. i want i...