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Kimbal Musk

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Restaurateur

The Resume

    (September 20, 1972- )
    Born in Pretoria, South Africa
    Co-founder of Zip2 (1995)
    Owns the Kitchen Restaurant Group (founded 2004)
    Co-Founder and Chairman of Big Green (founded 2011)
    Owns restaurant franchises in Chicago, Cleveland, Memphis, and Indianapolis
    Board member of Tesla, SpaceX, and Chipotle Mexican Grill
    Younger brother of Elon Musk

Why he might be annoying:

    He is divorced.
    He lives in his brother's shadow.
    His restaurant chain is farm-to-table.
    He did an AMA (Ask Me Annything) on Reddit.
    During the AMA, he admitted to turning down an offer from his brother to send a personal letter up with the Starman-Tesla Roadster during the 2018 Falcon Heavy launch, explaining 'I really struggled on what to say.'

Why he might not be annoying:

    He graduated with his degree from Queen's University in 1995.
    He opted to enroll into the French Culinary Institute in New York when Elon moved to California, pursuing a career as a chef and restauranteur.
    The Kitchen Boulder was named one of 'America’s Top Restaurants' according to Food & Wine Magazine.
    His non-profit has built hundreds of outdoor classrooms ('Learning Gardens') in schoolyards across America.
    He co-founded an urban company specializing in vertical farming, or 'growing food in hydroponic, indoor, climate-controlled shipping containers' (Square Roots).
    He was named a Global Social Entrepreneur of the Year by the World Economic Forum (2018).
    He created a successful business independent of his brother, but has good humor about being associated with him.
    When asked how he handled criticism about his entrepeneurial projects, he responded: 'Self doubt is the shittiest part of being an entrepeneuer. Doubt from others is usually much easier to handle.'

Credit: BoyWiththeGreenHair


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Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 8 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 10 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 15 Votes: 86.67% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 18 Votes: 5.56% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 21 Votes: 52.38% Annoying