A Cybertruck owner’s weak boast drove the internet to impressive levels of mockery – 15 funny favourites
Tesla’s Cybertruck may be Elon Musk‘s pride and joy, but it’s been beset by justified criticism for problems with both the design and construction of the $82,000+ vehicle.
Its Robloxalike aesthetic is constantly mocked.
Saw my first Cybertruck in the wild pic.twitter.com/p9JgkhZ1Lx
— Liam Nissan™ (@theliamnissan) June 5, 2024
Its overhanging rear end can cause problems when in off-road or ‘wade’ situations.
This guy got stuck in a river with his Cybertruck pic.twitter.com/oukOQTJ7OA
— Tobi Mülhauser (@TobiMuelhauser) May 29, 2024
There’s a recall on the vehicles because the accelerator can get stuck – which is pretty terrifying.
Tesla is recalling every single Cybertruck, because the accelerator pedal can get stuck.https://t.co/ytNPb3jacP
— Read Jackson Rising (@JoshuaPHilll) April 19, 2024
None of which worries Cybertruck owner Teslaconomics, who posts about their beloved vehicle like a parent sharing their baby’s cherished milestones.
They recently posted this clip of the truck being put through its paces. Sort of.
People laugh at me, till they find out what my Cybertruck can really do pic.twitter.com/uL6IhuJ1ya
— Teslaconomics (@Teslaconomics) July 6, 2024
Once people had watched to the end and realised that the demonstration didn’t include anything impressive, they waded in far more effectively than the Cybertruck can.
1.
Wow, it can drive through a puddle.
— Boston Smalls (@smalls2672) July 6, 2024
2.
Oh please fuck off. https://t.co/WaIERIqywY
— Jamie Campbell Bower (@Jamiebower) July 7, 2024
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hey ya i drive an ‘04 corolla that i bought from habitat for humanity for $4k in cash (her name is ethel btw) and she can drive through the mud too. also, she can go through the car wash AND she would never lock me inside of her. sooo… https://t.co/srisNEvSMW
— (@lenadolll) July 7, 2024
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when is it going to do the cool thing
— Colby Gordon (@badinfinity2) July 7, 2024
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— ʟᴜᴋᴇ ʙᴀʀɴᴇᴛᴛ (@LukeBarnett) July 7, 2024
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people laugh at me. they’ve been laughing at me my entire life. but they’re not laughing anymore. this truck can drive very slowly through a 2-3 inch puddle https://t.co/UgOKZ1MZK4
— Brendan Karet (@bad_takes) July 7, 2024
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Brother, there are “paved” public roads in Quebec that are more hardcore than this. https://t.co/44Jq19IBcL
— Fred Lambert (@FredericLambert) July 6, 2024
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My dad has frequently driven far faster than that over far worse tracks than that in rural France, behind the wheel of a hired Seat Ibiza. https://t.co/kIF6owxBz8
— Political Animal (@politic_animal) July 7, 2024
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This has to be parody, right?! Because I’ve had the Sprinter on much worse roads than that… https://t.co/kfJCfYAgdy
— Simon Patterson (@denkmit) July 7, 2024
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driving 3mph on flat dirt poorly: "tesla haters sure look foolish now " https://t.co/DqIAbLGlYp
— normal wife (@Category_Fury) July 7, 2024
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This account is a humiliation fetish right? There’s no other way. https://t.co/wdrwlPULIf
— Space Ray (@notsofamousray) July 6, 2024
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so fucking funny that literally every single Cybertruck owner on earth has clearly never owned a truck before but desperately wants everyone to think they have https://t.co/iYqzeKL5F2
— SMSam️ (@SuperMutantSam1) July 7, 2024
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Squeaking like a cheap toy. We're still laughing https://t.co/sl0ayuE1Md
— Tess Laqué (@laque_tess) July 6, 2024
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A child on a bicycle can do this
— Jorts (and Jean) (@JortsTheCat) July 6, 2024
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Bro I think you attached the wrong video by mistake? This appears to be the McDonalds drive-thru.
— Snazzy Labs (@SnazzyLabs) July 6, 2024
We’d like to see it do this. Or try.
Meanwhile Subaru owners pic.twitter.com/e1MxOpAL5g
— vjbk1 (@vernj76) July 6, 2024
It gave @molotov_mocktail the fear.
My greatest fear is that I am this delusional about something in my life and nobody loves me enough to set me straight https://t.co/n7hNeF37cX
— adam (@molotov_moktail) July 7, 2024
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