{"id":2865,"date":"2017-04-02T12:02:50","date_gmt":"2017-04-02T19:02:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wallypots.com\/?p=2865"},"modified":"2018-04-30T04:50:11","modified_gmt":"2018-04-30T11:50:11","slug":"musk-mania-2-0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wallypots.com\/?p=2865","title":{"rendered":"Musk-mania 2.0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wallypots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/3EC8221D00000578-0-image-a-2_1490889820329.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2866\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2866\" src=\"https:\/\/wallypots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/3EC8221D00000578-0-image-a-2_1490889820329.jpg\" alt=\"3EC8221D00000578-0-image-a-2_1490889820329\" width=\"501\" height=\"353\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wallypots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/3EC8221D00000578-0-image-a-2_1490889820329.jpg 634w, https:\/\/wallypots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/3EC8221D00000578-0-image-a-2_1490889820329-300x212.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 501px) 100vw, 501px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Last Thursday I came home from a trip to California to find dozens of orders via email for my electric car mug. \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wallypots.com\/?p=2700\" target=\"_blank\">This happened a couple of months ago<\/a> and it was a wonderfully weird mystery that was caused by Elon Musk, the scientific genius\/visionary industrialist who had fallen in love with my mug and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk\/status\/828004976228188160\" target=\"_blank\">tweeted about it,<\/a> referring to it as &#8220;maybe my favorite mug ever.&#8221; \u00a0So this time around, I knew it had to be him again. \u00a0But what I didn&#8217;t know was that he had tweeted the above graphic as a way to pitch the new screen software on his Tesla cars. \u00a0Crazy, huh?!!\u00a0 Wanna buy one? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goestores.com\/storename\/thomassedwards\/dept\/267479\/ItemDetail-10685131.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Click here!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The really fun thing about this new wave of minor fame is that there have been a slew of articles written about Elon using my wacky cartoon, and most of them have the words &#8220;farting unicorn&#8221; in the title. \u00a0Hot damn! \u00a0I might just might get my own wikipedia page for this someday.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/elon-musk-draws-farting-unicorn-tesla-sketch-pad-2017-3\" target=\"_blank\">Some of the articles have a link to my online store<\/a>, and entrepreneur.com profiled my part of the story really well in the article, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.entrepreneur.com\/article\/292349\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;He designed Elon Musk&#8217;s favorite mug, now he&#8217;s getting a boost in sales.&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0To see how many write ups are out there, just google the words, &#8220;Elon Musk farting unicorn&#8221; and marvel at the fact that I can now be called, &#8220;that farting unicorn coffee mug guy.&#8221; \u00a0(photo credit: Elon Musk)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wallypots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/C32WbI0UEAAcx5l.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2867\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2867\" src=\"https:\/\/wallypots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/C32WbI0UEAAcx5l.jpg\" alt=\"C32WbI0UEAAcx5l\" width=\"500\" height=\"666\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wallypots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/C32WbI0UEAAcx5l.jpg 900w, https:\/\/wallypots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/C32WbI0UEAAcx5l-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/wallypots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/C32WbI0UEAAcx5l-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last Thursday I came home from a trip to California to find dozens of orders via email for my electric car mug. \u00a0This happened a couple of months ago and it was a wonderfully weird mystery that was caused by &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/wallypots.com\/?p=2865\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[596],"tags":[546,599,600,597,598],"class_list":["post-2865","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-elon-musk","tag-elon-musk","tag-elon-musk-farting-unicorn","tag-entrepreneur-com","tag-farting-unicorn-coffee-mug","tag-tesla"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wallypots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2865","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wallypots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wallypots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wallypots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wallypots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2865"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/wallypots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2865\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2994,"href":"https:\/\/wallypots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2865\/revisions\/2994"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wallypots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2865"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wallypots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2865"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wallypots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2865"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}