Elon Musk definitely has something about his tweets that makes him different from other leaders of modern companies. He is among the most popular and wealthy individuals in the world with his status as CEO of Tesla and SpaceX and many other major business ventures. His Twitter following of 23 million is not only because of his money but for the things he posts.
The recent instance of Musk’s hilarious tweets happened on Friday when he posted a photo showing an article that stated he had bought Fortnite and deleted it.
“Had to be done ur welcome,” wrote Musk in his Tweet of the comical article headline that stated: “Elon Musk buys Fortnite and deletes it”. Here is what he posted:
Had to been done ur welcome pic.twitter.com/7jT0f9lqIS
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) October 19, 2018
With over 320k retweets and 954k likes, this has gone viral. With the popularity of Fortnite Battle Royale rising to become a cultural phenomenon, there are plenty who are happy to see this tweet. Also, there are fans who are devastated about Elon Musk.
Here are some examples of how people reacted to this:
Buy and DELETE TikTok PLEASE
Buy and DELETE TikTok PLEASEEEEE !!!
— M.Seyit (@ghulmatt) October 20, 2018
Messiah
Messiah. pic.twitter.com/qWLD7QKzyM
— viler+ [ LINK IN BIO ] (@vilerrr) October 20, 2018
Elon Musk saves the human population
Breaking news:Elon Musk saves the human population
— don't take everything I say serious (@SatanzBarz) October 20, 2018
Please go ahead.
Please go ahead.
I don't want to see kids dressed in Fortnite costume for Halloween this years.
I'm waiting.— Tsuki no Otaku (@Tsukinotaku) October 20, 2018
He’s a living meme
Hahaha he’s a living meme
— Steven Schmatz (@StevenSchmatz) October 21, 2018
Not all heroes wear capes
Not all heroes wear capes
— joshua🎃 (@J0shua115) October 20, 2018
Even Fortnite replied to Musk
A whole decade, @elonmusk? Just build, LOL!https://t.co/BkBlpzFI6v
— Fortnite (@FortniteGame) October 20, 2018
Musk showed his wittiness yet again:
Reality is hard
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) October 20, 2018
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It seems no one can stop this man, only a few days back he was fined $20 million and ordered to step down as Tesla chairman for a period of at least three years following a false and misleading tweet. It was also reported that his tweeting would be monitored by the company. We wonder if they’ve seen this recent spat with Fortnite.