Looks like even after becoming the richest man on earth, Elon Musk is showing no signs of slowing down.
And this time, he has done something, that he himself wonders why did he take so long for this?
His profile now describes him as a perfume salesman. And in reality, Elon has launched his own perfume called ‘Burnt Hair’, describing it as “the essence of repugnant desire”. He has introduced this new perfume as ‘the finest fragrance on earth.
The 51-year-old businessman took to the microblogging site Twitter to announce the perfume’s launch.
Coming soon from The @BoringCompany pic.twitter.com/cNIbFRRXyt
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) October 9, 2022
With a name like mine, getting into the fragrance business was inevitable – why did I even fight it for so long!?
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) October 11, 2022
With around 10,000 bottles already sold in a few hours time, the Tesla and SpaceX premier expressed that he cannot wait to see what the news articles will be if 1 million bottles of the perfume were sold.
The perfume can be bought from The Boring Company website and one can buy it using dogecoin too. One bottle of ‘Burnt Hair’ costs $100 which is approximately INR 8,400/-
Elon Musk states that the perfume is omnigender and its description reads, “Just like leaning over a candle at the dinner table, but without all the hard work.”
The perfume launch has seen a variety of reactions from netizens, right from thinking the entire episode was a simulation, to garnering hilarious comments.
Elon Musk thinks it’s all a simulation. And you are nothing more than computer generated characters. He made the worst named fragrance burnt hair.
Selling it for 100 bucks. To make fun of you.— Steve🏳️🌈🇨🇿🇺🇸 (@heisenberg6771) October 12, 2022
No hairline? No problem! I know where I’ll be spraying my burnt hair 👀😏 pic.twitter.com/HwkfO4i2Aq
— Leo (@Sup_Its_Leo) October 12, 2022