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Peanut the squirrel shows Elon Musk is wrong about the mainstream media

11 November 2024

4:30 PM

11 November 2024

4:30 PM

Was it Peanut wot won it? One of the stranger and more incendiary aspects of the run-up to the recent US election was a Twitter/ X howl-round about Peanut the squirrel. The house where Peanut lived was raided, and this blameless rescue-rodent euthanised, after a complaint was apparently filed to a government agency by a neighbour.

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