Elon Musk reiterated his $1 billion offer to Wikipedia, asking it to change its name to 'Dickipedia.' He also made fun of Wikipedia's financial assistance requests and urged his followers to stop donating to the organization due to its spending on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives.
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Valentine’s Day, celebrated on February 14, has historical roots linked to Saint Valentine, a Roman priest who secretly married couples. Initially marked by love letters, it evolved into a global celebration of romance with cards and gifts. The article offers fun ways to celebrate, including romantic dates, 'Galentine’s Day' with friends, self-love activities, and spreading kindness.
Elon Musk criticised billionaire George Soros during a Wisconsin rally after a heckler interrupted his speech. Musk claimed the interruption was by Soros operatives. He has previously accused Soros of harming societies and criticised Joe Biden for awarding him the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Musk also financially supported the Republican candidate in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race.
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