Twitter's Iconic Larry The Bird Mascot Worth $34,000 Blown Up In Desert; Internet Asks 'What's The Point?'

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> Tech The 560-pound Twitter sign was blown up in the Nevada desert earlier to promote an online marketplace. The 12 foot tall logo was a prominent feature sitting atop the Twitter headquarters before being auctioned off. The iconic Larry the Bird logo was bought for $34,000, in March. It marked the end of an era that started with the acquisition of the bird app for $44 billion by Elon Musk in November 2022, which followed a series of upheavals in the venture. The microblogging app was later renamed X on July 23, 2023. The old Twitter logo was also…

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