Published 18:35 IST, May 19th 2020

Elon Musk asks followers to "Take the Red Pill"; Netizens React

Elon Musk Red Pill Tweet has recently taken the internet on a frenzy. Was it a reference to Keanu Reeves starter Matrix? Check out how netizens reacted

Reported by: Yash Tripathi
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Elon Musk is kwn for being active on social media and sharing kwledge about his daily activities with his followers. Recently, X CEO and singer Grimes welcomed ir first child toger. internet was flooded with memes and stories on Musk naming his son as "X Æ A-12." However, Tesla owner has yet ar surprised everyone with his recent Tweet about 'Red Pill'.

What is Elon Musk's "Take red pill" tweet?

Many ories and stories have been me on Elon Musk's tweet that re "Take Red Pill" with a rose emoji. However, tweet is related to 1999 sci-fi thriller ' Matrix' starring Keanu Reeves. In one of scenes, Neo, that is Reeves’ character, has to choose between a red pill or a blue pill by rebel leer Morpheus. Taking blue pill means living in simulated reality of Matrix where Morpheus says “You wake up in your bed and believe whatever you want to believe.” w, taking red pill means dealing with reality even if reality is hard to accept.

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According to reports, Elon Musk is amongst few people who are speaking against lockdown in USA. He has called idea of asking everyone staying at home as "fascists." reports also reveal that billionaire has threatened US government to open his Tesla factory and he does t fear getting arrested. So, his tweet has been reportedly creating a lot of buzz as many news portals are assuming that Musk has accepted lockdown or reality or he is asking ors to accept reality. However, X owner has t revealed what he means with his tweet but US President's daughter Ivanka Trump has replied immediately to Elon Musk's "Take Red Pill" tweet with "Taken." Apart from her many, fans and followers reacted to Musk's tweeted in ir own understandings.

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18:35 IST, May 19th 2020