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Erratic Elon Musk Waves Chainsaw Around While Ranting About Memes and Fort Knox

YOU OKAY, BRO?

Musk’s bizarre behavior quickly overshadowed the substance of his remarks at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference Thursday.

Elon Musk wields a chainsaw as he leaves the stage with Newsmax anchor Rob Schmitt at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC).
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Elon Musk’s erratic behavior quickly became the story of the night Thursday during his appearance at the Conservative Political Action Conference.

He took the stage while decked out in sunglasses, a gold chain and a T-shirt underneath his blazer that read: “I’m not procrastinating I’m doing side quests”—just moments before...

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