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Elon Musk is clearly a fan of crude humour.

On Monday, the Twitter owner posted a photo of himself on the platform wearing a shirt emblazoned with “I Canada.”

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Despite including the phrase in the caption, in the photo itself, Musk is seen covering part of the word “Canada” to read “anal.”

I Canada pic.twitter.com/95321VIi8r

— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) July 31, 2023

In follow-up tweet, he took a shot at the prime minister, writing, “You can’t say it’s not tru deau …”

The tweet quickly garnered over 100,000 likes and thousands of retweets, prompting Musk to comment that he’s “glad so many people love Canada too.”

Wow, I’m glad so many people love Canada too pic.twitter.com/5oOL05zawB

— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) July 31, 2023

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Domestic violence, child trafficking, Caribbean myths, cyber terrorism and psychological thrillers were among the weighty subjects presented at the Dominican Republic’s June 25 online pitching sessions during Cannes’ virtual Marche du Film.

Some projects, however, were inspired by the millions of tourists that visit the country each year and one took on the Covid-19 lockdown that has forced families and friends to share confined spaces for months.

The pitching sessions were preceded the day before by the Dr Film Commission’s pitch to detail the country’s generous incentives and let it be known that it was opening for business on July 1, albeit with health and safety protocols in place. Film Commissioner Yvette Marichal led her team that included lawyer Boni Guerrero and Manuela German who fielded legal and technical questions. They were joined by Pinewood Dominican Republic Studio/Lantica Media COO, Albert Martinez, who expanded on the horizon water tank facility’s amenities,...

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The K-pop social media bombardment saw stans take over rightwing and pro-Donald Trump hashtags to drown out racist and offensive posts and criticism of the protests. K-pop fans radicalized on May 31 in response...