Elon Musk's Safety Concerns and Comments on High-Profile Nature

Elon Musk revealed during a Tesla shareholder meeting that he has faced multiple attempts on his life in the past seven months due to his high-profile nature. He mentioned that there were no articulated issues by the individuals who tried to harm him and emphasized the importance of prioritizing his safety. Musk also made references to John Lennon's tragic death and expressed his commitment to staying alive.

Elon Musk's Safety Concerns and Response to Attempts on His Life

Elon Musk reveals multiple attempts on his life in the past seven months with no apparent reason, vows to stay alive. Musk notes that high-profile nature attracts homicidal maniacs. Investor inquires about his safety during Tesla shareholder meeting.

John Lennon's Lost Guitar Sold at Auction

A lost guitar played by John Lennon and George Harrison, used during the making of 'Help!' and 'Rubber Soul' in 1965, was found in an attic after 50 years and sold at auction for over $2.8 million, making it one of the most expensive guitars of all time.

The Beatles breakup

The Beatles broke up in 1970 after a brief but spectacular seven-year period of prolific creative genius. The breakup was attributed to personal, business, and musical differences. John Lennon's relationship with Yoko Ono is often blamed for disrupting the band's creative relationship.

John Sinclair's Influence and Activism

John Sinclair, a poet and counterculture figure known for inspiring a John Lennon song and a star-studded 1971 concert to free him from prison, has died at age 82. Sinclair served 29 months of a 9 1/2-to-10-year prison sentence for giving two joints to undercover officers. Lennon's song 'John Sinclair' immortalized him. Sinclair continued advocating for marijuana legalization throughout his life.

The Beatles meeting Muhammad Ali in 1964

Photographer Harry Benson recalls the time he took the Beatles to meet Muhammad Ali in 1964, where Ali taunted the band and pretended to knock them out, leading to a less-than-ideal encounter. The Beatles later expressed their displeasure with the situation, particularly John Lennon. Benson fondly remembers his time with the Beatles and reflects on their personalities.