The man who just bought the social network from the bird has a sense of showmanship.
Whoever was once known as “the guy who sent a Tesla into space” or “little boyfriend from Grimes” or “father from X Æ A-12” is having fun with his new toy.
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The multi-billionaire, who acquired Twitter earlier this week for some 44 billion US dollars, has indeed published on HIS social network a tweet as funny as it is controversial.
“Afterwards, I buy Coca-Cola to put cocaine back in,” wrote the richest man in the world.
As (almost) everyone knows, Coca-Cola contained, in its first years of production, a tiny amount of cocaine, which explains the name of the drink.
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The recipe has been changed many times over the years, and the drug no longer appears in the list of ingredients of the popular drink for a long time, even if the name has remained.
Either way, Musk’s tweet sent shockwaves through Twitter, the social network bought for supposedly wanting to restore free speech there.
And the Internet being the Internet, several little comics have already had fun hijacking Mr. Tesla’s tweet for even more humorous purposes.
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Here are our creations, in this spirit:
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