Stephen King has never been one to hide his feelings on Twitter, and it doesn’t look like he’s about to stop now that it’s called something different.
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On Thursday, following the sudden rebranding of Twitter to “X” this week, the horror master took to the platform to share his thoughts on Elon Musk’s name change — and it doesn’t look like he’ll be using “X” anytime soon.
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“Twitter Twitter Twitter Twitter Twitter Twitter Twitter Twitter Twitter Twitter Twitter Twitter Twitter Twitter,” wrote King, splitting the words into a nicely-structured little poem form. “And in case you didn’t get that: Twitter.”
King is sharing a sentiment many others have expressed over Musk’s sudden decision to completely overhaul the 17-year-old brand, swapping the official Twitter accounts and booting an existing user off the “@x” account without giving him any money.
King has been a vocal critic of Musk’s Twitter plans for a while now, first making it clear what he thought of the decision to charge for a blue tick and then doubling down on his criticism of Musk in particular.
