Texas Governor Tweets, Quietly Deletes ‘@ElonMusk Picked the Right State to Move to’ Republican Greg Abbott retweeted Elon Musk and said that Musk "picked the right state to move to," but deleted the tweet after seven minutes.
‘The Amount Elon Musk Just Paid for Twitter ($44 Billion) is Nearly Equal to Biden’s Proposed Climate Budget ($44.9 Billion)’ A popular tweet claimed that the amount of money Elon Musk would pay for Twitter was nearly the same as the Biden administration's proposed climate budget cost.
Did Elon Musk Tweet ‘If $GME Reach $1000 I Will Put the GameStop Logo on My Next Rocket’? As retail investors piled into $GME (GameStop) stock, a tweet attributed to Elon Musk about the ticker reaching $1,000 circulated on r/WallStreetBets and StockTwits.
Did Elon Musk Tweet ‘We Will Coup Whoever We Want, Deal With It’? Posts and purported screenshots attributed an inflammatory comment to the Tesla chief executive officer.
Did Elon Musk Use Buca di Beppo’s Photograph of a Sundae? Twitter users quickly noticed that the post from Tesla Motors' chief executive officer still bore the photo's original watermark.
Did Elon Musk Tweet ‘If One Day, My Words are Against Science, Choose Science’ Before a COVID-19 Controversy? After Musk expressed scientifically and medically controversial COVID-19 opinions, screenshots of an old pro-science tweet he purportedly once sent circulated.
Is Elon Musk ‘Giving Away Bitcoins and Etherium’ on Twitter? A real journalist's account was hacked and used to promote a phishing scheme.
Did the World End in 2012? A Twitter thread about whether or not humanity ceased to exist in 2012 was strangely resonant across social media platforms.