India, Jan. 28 -- SpaceX CEO Elon Musk had a surprised reaction to an X post about a 1953 German book that apparently talks about a leader of Mars named "Elon". The tech mogul reacted to the post with just five words, and expectedly, his response has prompted a flurry of remarks from social media users, with many asking him if he is an alien.

"The 1953 book 'Mars Project' by famous rocket scientist Werner Von Braun says the leader of Mars shall be called 'Elon'. Someone pulled the original German manuscript out of archives to debunk this myth, only to confirm that Von Braun did indeed predict he would be called 'Elon'," reads a text insert on an image shared by an X user. The split photo also shows an excerpt that is claimed to be from t...