Did said critics happen to notice where he added the caveat, "...or

May 17, 2021

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erger’s syndrome, apparently the first time he has done so. Critics zeroed in on whether he really was the first SNL host to have Asperger’s, as he claimed, and quickly tut-tutted that, no, it was Dan Aykroyd, in 2003. But if so, was Musk yet again lying, as his critics have it, or was the slip the fault of S…seconds in, he disclosed that he has Asperger’s syndrome, apparently the first time he has done so. Critics zeroed in on whether he really was the first SNL host to have Asperger’s, as he claimed, and quickly tut-tutted that, no, it was Dan Aykroyd, in 2003. But if so, was Musk yet again lying, as his critics have it, or was the slip the fault of SNL’s own…

The Blunt Calculus About Elon Musk’s SNL Appearance That Everyone Seems to be Missing

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Did said critics happen to notice where he added the caveat, "...or just the first to admit it"? Unless Aykroyd was known to be Asperger's prior to his 2003 appearance on SNL, Elon is correct.

From what I can gather, Aykroyd went public with his Asperger's in late 2004:

https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4181931&t=1621243190349

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