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His partnership with Alvah Roebuck began when he placed a classified ad looking for a watchmaker

In the 1890s he stopped selling baking powder to concentrate on a freebie he'd been giving away--chewing gum!

Jeff Bezos, CEO of this giant online retailer, was Time's Person of the Year for 1999

On Business Week's 2003 list of the 50 most generous philanthropists, he & wife Melinda ranked first

In 1913 he spent some of those nickels & dimes to build in NYC what was then the world's tallest building

For men, a cravat is a wide necktie; this is a scarf, lapped over & worn loosely around the neck

(I'm Jeff Probst in Panama.) One style of this accessory is called the pintado

A set of these men's dress shirt fasteners is seen here

This tiny nation in the Pyrenees is one of the 3 nations of Europe officially designated as principalities

One of the world's 2 sultanates