Is Twitter just a platform for hate and bullying?
Tesla boss Elon Musk (50) has now proven otherwise again: on Thursday night, he made an amusing tweet that has already gone down in Twitter history.
The joke immediately went through the roof, collecting over 4.1 million likes as of Friday night. The second highest number ever reached by a tweet!
And what made the online community laugh so much? Referring to his takeover on Twitter, Musk wrote at around 3am EST: “Next I’ll buy Coke to put cocaine back.”
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Below that he added for the sake of the stimulant effect: “That kicks Red Bull’s ass!”
In fact, according to the US Institute on Drug Abuse, cocaine was in Coca-Cola for a few years in the late 1800s. In the US, the shower is said to have been marketed as a panacea for headaches and melancholy. . Coke was still perfectly legal!
In the past, however, the Brause group has repeatedly denied that today’s drug was contained in their soda.
Only one tweet has already received more likes
1st place (7.2 million likes): the official announcement of the death of actor Chadwick Boseman († 43) nearly a year and a half ago. The lead actor in the Marvel hit “Black Panther” has died of colon cancer.
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3rd place (4.1 million likes): Former US President Barack Obama (60) reported after a racist attack in the city of Charlottesville (Virginia) with a tweet for word. One person died in the attack and 35 others were injured.
Obama quoted the biography of freedom fighter Nelson Mandela: “No one is born to hate another person for the color of their skin, their origin or their religion…”
At the time of the tweet, Donald Trump (75) was already US President. He sometimes blamed “both sides” for the attack.
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4th place (4 million likes): US President Joe Biden (79) I wrote on the day of his inauguration: “It’s a new day in America.” He replaced Trump, who had previously received criticism for his role in taking Capitol Hill.
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…there was one more from Musk
Incidentally, Musk added another joke Thursday night at the expense of a megacorporation. He posted a fake screenshot of an alleged tweet of himself.
It said, “Now I’m going to buy McDonald’s and fix all the ice cream machines.” The real Musk wrote, “Listen, I can’t do miracles.”
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