Candy-Man Elon Musk Is ‘Super Serious’ About Starting a Candy Company Named “Cryptocandy”
Elon Musk makes headlines again – this time the interpreter wants to start a candy company. Keep on reading to know the details and Twitter users reactions.
‘I’ll take you to the candy shop’
Billionaire Elon Musk says he is about to start a candy enterprise and he is “super, super serious about it.” Musk’s tweet “I’m starting a candy company and it’s going to be amazing” received over 131,000 likes, and left many amazed.
I’m starting a candy company & it’s going to be amazing
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) May 5, 2018
When asked about the name of his candy, Musk immediately twitted that would be “Cryptocandy”.
Cryptocandy
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) May 5, 2018
Musk, the force behind Tesla and the exploration company SpaceX, also seemed to be challenging fellow billionaire Warren Buffett whose Berkshire Hathaway owns See’s Candy.
In another Twitter string, Musk wrote “I’m going to build a moat & fill it w candy. Warren B will not be able to resist investing! Berkshire Hathaway kryptonite … ”
And also: “Saying you like “moats” is just a nice way of saying you like oligopolies.”
Then I’m going to build a moat & fill it w candy. Warren B will not be able to resist investing! Berkshire Hathaway kryptonite …
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) May 6, 2018
The tweet about opening a candy company racked up more than 138,000 likes.
However, not everyone on Twitter was so happy about a new hype Musk use to cover his companies’ problems connected with Q1 report and later interviews with experts and analytics, which Musk has called ‘boring’. As Nexter.org wrote before, the Tesla market prices dropped 7%.
Source: BI
Despite a huge popularity of the new-born idea, many were skeptical about the new venture.
First thing that came to mind ? #PureImagination #CandyMan pic.twitter.com/9aqKPRikd5
— Andrew Gobran (@andrewgobran) May 6, 2018
So when you said we would go to Mars in 2020 you meant the candy company not the planet. Can you PLEASE focus on the cars?
— Donald Landry (@DonaldMLandry) May 6, 2018
Does the world need more candy, seriously ? ??
— Eric Sodicoff, M.D. (@ESodicoffMD) May 6, 2018
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