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Published 20:56 IST, June 11th 2020

Elon Musk simply tweets "lol" and sends his Twitter fans into a complete frenzy

Elon Musk is more than meets the eye. Apart from being a technology mogul, Musk is also active on social media. No wonder his simple tweets create headlines.

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Elon Musk creates headlines with his every move. The billionaire, who recently created quite a stir with his son’s name, is back in headlines. The SpaceX founder recently tweeted “lol” and his fans could not handle it. The tweet got an immense response within hours. Many fans were quick to suggest that he is getting ready to make a big announcement.

Elon Musk creates a stir with “lol”

Elon Musk is one of the wealthiest people on the planet. The SpaceX founder a technological entrepreneur and philanthropist. Apart from his various technologically driven projects, Elon Musk is also a celebrity on social media. His tweets and posts often create a stir online.

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The SpaceX founder recently created quite a stir when he simply tweeted “lol” on Twitter. Within hours of this tweet, it had more than 17.7 likes and thousands of retweets. Many of Musk’s fans jumped in and started creating memes. While others were curious to know the reason for this tweet.

One Twitter fan asked Elon Musk what his tweet meant. The SpaceX founder replied to the fan with a simple meme. This response then led to a flood of several other memes. Take a look at the entire Twitter ruckus caused due to this simple “lol”.

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Apart from his social media activities, Elon Musk often creates headlines due to his personal life. Recently, the SpaceX founder was in headlines when he announced his son’s name. He and his Canadian girlfriend Grimes named him ‘X Æ A-12’ (pronounced as Ex Ash A Twelve or Ex Aye Eye). But this name was deemed illegal under the Californian Law since it did not have all English alphabets. After this issue, the couple changed the name to X Æ A-Xii. But many people were still left confused as Æ is still not part of the English alphabet.

SpaceX, founded by Elon Musk, created history as they sent NASA astronauts to space. This made SpaceX the first commercial spaceship to be launched in outer space. This successful space launch took place on May 30, 2020, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Centre in Florida.

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Updated 20:56 IST, June 11th 2020