Koenigsegg Spent All Afternoon Tweeting Vegetable Puns

Bless those Swedish weirdos.
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If you don’t follow Koenigsegg’s official feed, you should. The Swedish megacar maker is responsive, insightful and often downright hilarious. Such as when they call out people who post photos of their million-dollar beauties, fraudulently claiming ownership. Or how they how they respond to undying adulations:

You would also have had a front row seat to today’s quirky stream of vegetable-based puns blooming in the Twitterverse this afternoon. Let’s peel back the layers and find the seed for the double entendres. Someone asked if Koenigsegg could “beet” McLaren’s P1 and that gave the genius/troll helming their feed a fantastic idea:

Here are some of the best #VeggieSegg Tweets from the whole field:

(Alas, as of press time, McLaren didn’t take the bait.)

Koenigsegg’s fans got in on the fun, too:

Well done to Koenigsegg and it’s crop of fans.

Sean Evans

Entertainment Editor

A former entertainment columnist for the New York Daily News, Sean has contributed to a host of publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Gawker Media, Sports Illustrated, Entertainment Weekly, Fast Company, New York Magazine and more.