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ELON MUSK: “They modeled Iron Man in the movies after me. Robert Downey Jr. and Jon Favreau met with me and toured SpaceX.”

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[-] ephemeral@hexbear.net 11 points 1 week ago

it's the other way around - Elon Musk was modeled after Tony Stark. not the real Elon but the fictional character of Musk created by his PR team

but yeah that movie was partly responsible for the public perception that billionaires are smart and cool and I resent it for that

[-] ShinkanTrain@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 week ago

He swapped the alcohol for ketamine though

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