Elon Musk poses in Iron Man suit, says 'will use the power of irony to defeat villains'
Elon Musk entertained social media users by posting a picture of himself dressed in an Iron Man suit, joking that he would use the «power of irony» to defeat villains. His playful caption also poked fun at superhero rivalries, with a humorous jab at the Joker: His post on X (formerly known as Twitter) has amassed 6.2 million views and triggered a meme-fest leaving many amused.
The post, shared on X, features Musk soaring in the Iron Man suit, accompanied by the caption, «I will use the power of irony to defeat villains! Oh, you call yourself 'The Joker'? Then why can't you tell a joke! How ironic.»
In a follow-up post, Musk noted, «But one is Marvel and the other is DC. Oh no, not more irony.»
Internet's reaction
One user pointed out that Musk had never told a funny joke. Another suggested dressing up as «Irony Man» for Halloween next year. A third person humorously thanked Musk for helping to «make America great again.» Meanwhile, one commenter criticized him, calling him «painfully unfunny» and likening him to Lex Luthor instead of Tony Stark, adding that he should delete his account and step down.
