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Mind Blowing Facts About A Elon Musk
Mind Blowing Facts About A Elon Musk
In my
opinion Elon Musk is arguably one of the most influential figures
to emerge in the 21st century. Despite being near bankrupt on
numerous occasions and all of his companies suffering initial
failures, Musk has proven that through hard work and
dedication, his companies' ability to grow has been more than
possible. He has shown that it is possible to create viable
alternatives to the use of fossil fuels, which have greatly
affected the health and future of the planet.
“‘He goes into his brain, and then you just see he is in another
world,’ Maye said. ‘He still does that. Now I just leave him be
because I know he is designing a new rocket or something.’”
4. His classmates from high school didn’t think he was all that
special and were surprised by his success.
University
of Waterloo because he felt there were more good-looking
women at Queen’s.”
11. Elon and his brother Kimbal would get into fistfights while
working on their first startup Zip2.
16. He was not part of the founding of the original startup that
was called Tesla Motors when it was incorporated
Elon Musk, in his own words, felt “like a pile of shit,” during this
time. The year 2008 was during the height of the economic
downturn, and Tesla and SpaceX were already struggling, so the
downturn made things worse. On top of that, Musk was going
through a divorce.