🚀9 Facts About Elon Musk You Probably Didn't Know
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1. Elon Musk was only 17 when he came to North America in 1989, with only $4000 to his name.
2. At 12, Elon Musk created a space game called Blastar and sold its code to a magazine for about $500 while living in South Africa.
3. At 18, Elon Musk took a dangerous job cleaning boiler rooms. After moving to Canada with little money, he stayed with a second cousin in the small town of Swift Current.
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4. While at the University of Pennsylvania, Elon Musk and his friend Adeo Ressi rented a big house and turned it into a weekend nightclub to earn extra cash.
5. He was born 69 days after 4/20.
6. To ground Tony Stark in reality, Iron Man director Jon Favreau took inspiration from Elon Musk, the real-life tech visionary behind rockets and green energy.
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7. As a kid, Elon Musk built model planes, rockets, explosives, radios, and wrote software. In college, he even put together a basic MRI machine.
8. He tried opening his own video arcade at 16.
His parents thought he was deaf.
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