‘Are you an alien’: Elon Musk’s reply to Twitter user’s question sparks laughter

A Twitter user commented "Are you an alien" on a post shared by Elon Musk on the micro-blogging site.

Published on: Apr 7, 2021, 16:02:57 IST

By Trisha Sengupta

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Elon Musk's reply to a question asked by a Twitter user on his post has left people in splits. It all started with a tweet shared by the tech billionaire on March 5. While reacting to the tweet, a user of the micro-blogging platform asked him “Are you an alien.” To which the Tesla CEO came up with an answer which has now prompted people to share all sorts of reactions.

SpaceX owner and Tesla CEO Elon Musk took to Twitter to share the reply. (REUTERS)

Take a look at the conversation:

Since being posted, Musk’s reply has gathered more than 14,000 likes – and counting. It has also accumulated tons of comments from people. The Twitter user who asked the question also shared his reaction to Elon Musk’s reply.

Here’s how some others reacted:

A few days ago, another reply by the SpaceX CEO went crazy viral online. He reacted to a tweet about an old ‘bankwupt’ picture which Musk originally shared as a part of his April Fool’s Day post back in 2018.

What do you think of Elon Musk’s reply to the ‘alien’ post?

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Trisha Sengupta
Trisha Sengupta works as Chief Content Producer at Hindustan Times with over six years of experience in the digital newsroom. Known for her ability to decode the internet’s most talked-about moments, she specialises in high-engagement storytelling that bridges the gap between viral trends and traditional journalism. Throughout her tenure, Trisha has focused on the intersection of technology, finance, and human emotion. She frequently covers personal finance and real estate struggles in hubs like Gurgaon, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad, while also documenting the unique challenges of the NRI experience. Her work often highlights the movements and philosophies of global newsmakers and personalities like Elon Musk, Mukesh Ambani, Nikhil Kamath, Dubai crown prince, and MrBeast. From reporting on Amazon or Meta layoffs and startup culture to the emergence of AI-driven platforms like Grok and xAI, she provides a grounded and empathetic perspective on the stories shaping our world. When not decoding the internet, Trisha is likely offline: lost in a book, exploring a historical ruin, or navigating the world as a solo traveler. She balances her fast-paced career with family time and a healthy dose of curiosity, currently trading her "human" sources for silicon ones as she masters AI to future-proof her storytelling.Read More

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