“Simpson’s predicts I buy Twitter S26E12,” Elon Musk, 51, tweeted Saturday.
is highlighting a 2015 episode from the Fox animated sitcom that seemingly hinted at his Twitter takeover.The episode, titled “The Musk Who Fell to Earth,” begins by showing Lisa Simpson tending to a birdhouse with a sign that reads, “Home Tweet Home.” She is feeding baby birds when a bald eagle snaps them up and kills them.
As the eagle flies into the distance, Musk arrives in his rocket ship. Fire from the aircraft incinerates the eagle — a longtime emblem of the U.S. “Brace yourselves, family. We are about to meet a being with intelligence far beyond ours,” Homer Simpson says before directing Bart to grab his baseball bat.Musk takes off his space helmet and identifies himself: “Hello, I’m Elon Musk.”
Homer hurls the bat at his head. Lisa yells, “Dad, no! Elon Musk is possibly the greatest living inventor.”“I guess humanity wants its change once birdhouse at a time,” Lisa says as Musk re-boards his ship.Fans of “The Simpsons” are also convinced the show predicted England and America’s woeful 0-0
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