Cards Against Humanity Plans Monument Near Starbase to Taunt Elon Musk

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Cards Against Humanity has announced plans to erect a monument on its land near Starbase, Texas, explicitly intended to irritate Elon Musk. The card game company is crowdfunding the project, describing it as something that will prompt Musk to question his own character. The firm originally purchased the Texas parcel in 2017 to obstruct President Donald Trump's proposed US-Mexico border wall. Cards Against Humanity has a history of high-profile provocative stunts and previously filed a lawsuit against SpaceX in 2024.

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