Jeff Bezos ‘Game’ for Welcoming Back William Shatner From Space as Planet of the Apes Character

Jeff Bezos-founded Blue Origin is ready to take William Shatner of Star Trek fame to house and again safely on October 13. Although the launch was pushed again by a day attributable to anticipated winds in Texas, it is not holding Shatner’s followers again from gearing up for the liftoff. Late final week, a person tweeted a nonetheless from the1968 sci-fi epic Planet of the Apes, joking that everybody ought to spring a shock on Shatner by welcoming him as apes upon his return. Bezos responded, “I am sport.”

For these unaware, Planet of the Apes revolves round astronaut George Taylor (portrayed by Charlton Heston), whose spaceship crash-lands on a seemingly unusual planet totally run by apes who discuss and costume up like people. SPOILER ALERT: Issues take a heady flip when Taylor realises that he did not land on an alien planet however on Earth itself which is run by developed apes now, in spite of everything people had been killed in a nuclear conflict. Within the viral tweet, person (@LeahsLounge) steered that everybody ought to welcome Shatner dressed as apes, pulling a prank on the Captain Kirk actor.

This is Bezos’ reply to the tweet:

I am sport. https://t.co/JVbuGzztje

— Jeff Bezos (@JeffBezos) October 11, 2021

In case you had been questioning, Bezos solely joked in regards to the prank and it is secure to imagine that Blue Origin members will not truly costume up in monkey fits to shock the veteran actor.

The Blue Origin mission is ready to hold Shatner and three different crew members. They are going to spend 4 minutes in zero-gravity after which return to Earth in a suborbital rocket. At 90, Shatner is ready to develop into the oldest individual in house.

In July, Bezos was a part of the crew that took the inaugural Blue Origin flight past the Karman Line, an imaginary boundary that’s thought of the house frontier.

In the meantime, Shatner has been tweeting and replying to queries of his followers throughout the further time that has obtained on his fingers as a result of launch delay.

When a person requested him about his “take” on the meme doing the rounds on social media, the actor stated, “You can’t think about what number of followers emailed it to me all claiming they made this ridiculous meme.”

You can’t think about what number of followers emailed it to me all claiming they made this ridiculous meme. ???? #peopleareweird https://t.co/ZLYqp8aEQ8

— William Shatner (@WilliamShatner) October 12, 2021

One other person puzzled whether or not he would be capable to tweet from house and if he may that may be tremendous wonderful. Shatner replied, “I can’t take my telephone and it is most likely not a good suggestion to hack their communication array to attempt to log into Twitter.”

I can’t take my telephone and it is most likely not a good suggestion to hack their communication array to attempt to log into Twitter. ????????‍♂️???? https://t.co/gBFpmJi6iK

— William Shatner (@WilliamShatner) October 12, 2021

Bezos is in a race with different non-public gamers like Richard Branson and his Virgin Galactic to faucet the evolving house tourism market. Branson beat Bezos by every week to launch a non-public mission to house.