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Elon’s Fans Erect 50-Foot Statue Outside His Company Town

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On Thursday, a group of men dressed like extras from Les Misérables erected a giant statue outside Elon Musk’s company town of Starbase, Texas: a 50-foot bronze rendition of the Titan Prometheus. Building a godlike figure in honor of the world’s richest man reportedly cost the sculptors, of the French outfit Atelier Missor, $1 million of their own funds.




The statue of Prometheus is finally finished.It was cast in Paris, crossed the Atlantic, and was assembled at Starbase. It took

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