Elon Musk Gets Involved In Absolute Unit Face-Off On Twitter

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Apr 18, 2019 2:00 PM EDT

The Museum of English Rural Life gained international recognition after its account posted a pic of a ram, and then describing it as an "absolute unit." Elon Musk proceeded to change his profile pic to the described unit. The rest of the internet is playing along beautifully. 

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    It all starts with this.

    Sheep - The Muskeum of Elonglish Rura... Follow @TheMERL look at this absolute unit.
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    Text - The Muskeum of Elonglish Rura... Follow @TheMERL This unit in particular was an Exmoor Horn aged ram, owned by G.F. Thorne, The Barton, Simonsbath, Minehead, Somerset (P FS PH1/K90651)
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    Airplane - MIT Technology Review MIT Technology Review Follow @techreview Look at the size of this absolute unit.
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    Sheep - Elon Musk Follow @elonmusk Replying to@techreview I'm an absolute unit too
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    Fictional character - The Muskeum of Elonglish Rura... Follow @TheMERL Replying to @elonmusk NYPO
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    Text - bryson Follow @Bryson_M Replying to @elonmusk @techreview Make this your profile pic
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    Text - The Muskeum of Elonglish Rura... Follow @TheMERL Excuse us @elonmusk but what Follow Elon Musk @elonmusk absolūt unit Joined June 2009 80 Following 25.7M Followers Tweets & replies Media Likes Tweets Ooo
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    Text - The Muskeum of Elonglish Rura... Follow @TheMERL Can we put a sheep into space in a car now please it's 2019
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    Text - The Muskeum of Elonglish Rura... Follow @TheMERL Two can play at this game Edit profile The Museum of English Rural Life @THEMERL The MERL,@Uniof Read ing. We explore the English countryside, its history and its people. Lawful Good. Reading, Berkshire, UK K dOf
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    Text - Dr. Shawna Pandya Follow @shawnapandya Replying to @Bryson_M @elonmusk @techreview Omg he did it. Wai...all this time all we had to do was ask for what we wanted, @elonmusk?! In that case, can I be on your Mars medical ops team?
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    Text - Elon Musk Follow @elonmusk Replying to @shawnapandya @Bryson_M @techreview Are you good with sheep?
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    Text - The Muskeum of Elonglish Rura... Follow @TheMERL Replying to @elonmusk @shawnapandya and 2 others We're okay with sheep
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    Text - The Muskeum of Elonglish Rura... Follow @TheMERL Can we put a sheep into space in a car now please it's 2019
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    Text - The Muskeum of Elonglish Rura... Follow @TheMERL Two can play at this game Edit profile The Museum of English Rural Life @THEMERL The MERL,@Uniof Reading. We explore the English countryside, its history and its people. Lawful Good. Reading, Berkshire, UK
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    Text - The Muskeum of Elonglish Rura... Follow @TheMERL We've invented electric sheep and they're called Teslewe and they cost 12000 of your English pounds
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    Text - The Muskeum of Elonglish Rura... Follow @TheMERL We dreamed them
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    Text - The Muskeum of Elonglish Rura... Follow @TheMERL This is how SpaceX started Jelly @thejellyReading We started today looking at the work of Wassily Kandinsky and then walked around @TheMERL listening to the sounds. The young artists then used these inspirations to make monoprints #artsaward @ArtsworkLtd
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    Text - The Muskeum of Elonglish Rura... Follow @TheMERL @elonmusk you can keep the absolute unit as your profile picture if you come and judge the sheep at the @Berkshire_show do we have a deal
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    Text - The Muskeum of Elonglish Rura... Follow @TheMERL You can fire the winner into space
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    Text - Leeds Museums Leeds Museums Follow & Galleries @LeedsMuseums @TheMERL @elonmusk An absolute unit
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    Text - CJ Lucke Follow @publicremix Replying to@TheMERL @elonmusk @Berkshire_show He's not playing along, is he? #humorless
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    Text - Allie Keith Follow @alliekeith Replying to @publicremix @TheMERL and 2 others To be fair it's only 5am where he lives. He's probably still asleep unaware of all the fun building up in his phone for when he wakes!
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    Text - The Muskeum of Elonglish Rura... Follow @TheMERL Like spaceships in the night
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    Text - The Muskeum of Elonglish Rura... Follow @TheMERL On the beeb
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