Elon Musk Is Giving Away 1 Million Dogecoin, But Why?

Elon Musk is one of the richest people in the world.

[{"selector":"#anim-32ad402f-a136-40a8-b0e4-78ee8edec2cd [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(3.552713678800501e-15%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-e81fb8b3-0a0f-4ed6-b972-c7a7649765e2","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] There is a rumor that Elon Musk's father owns an emerald mine in South Africa.

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