The Week contest: Musk statue
This week's question: Fans of embattled tech billionaire Elon Musk have created a 30-foot aluminum statue of him as a human-goat hybrid riding a rocket. Come up with a name for this work that acknowledges the Tesla and Twitter CEO's current troubles.
Click here to see the results of last week's contest: Corpse actor
RESULTS:
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THE WINNER: "Icarus Rides Again"
Joe Ayella, Wayne, Pennsylvania
SECOND PLACE: "Wreck-It Man"
George Strong, Plano, Texas
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THIRD PLACE: "To Bankruptcy and Beyond!"
Jon Harper, Cary, North Carolina
HONORABLE MENTIONS:
"Up, Up and Astray"
Eric Spetts, Byron, Georgia
"Houston, We Have Layoffs"
Matthew Lane, Emporia, Kansas
"Ridicarus"
Erica Avery, Greenfield, Mass.
"Hoof-in-Mouth Disease"
Jesse Rifkin, Arlington, Virginia
"All Fired Up and No One to Code"
Thom Mistele, Flemington, New Jersey
"$44 Billion Down the Twitter"
Caleb Kostechka, Eugene, Ore.
"Apollo Greed"
Dale Abraham, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
"Nobody at the Steering Wheel"
Peter Gordon, Great Neck, New York
"All That Twitters Is Not Gold"
Catherine Pomiecko, Natick, Massachussetts
"Burning Out His Fuse Up Here Alone"
Lidia Zidik, Reading, Pennsylvania
"A Statue of Limitations"
Curtis Bayer, Columbia Cross Roads, Pennsylvania
"G.O.A.T.? Meh."
Jennifer Mair, Lake Oswego, Oregon
"Exit Strategy"
Daniel Hicks, Randolph, Massachussetts
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