Idris Elba's tweet sets Twitter on fire

theGRIO REPORT - Idris Elba has Twitter buzzing this weekend with a tweet he sent out Saturday evening involving his bow tie.

carrieheals

Jan 6, 2014

Idris Elba had Twitter buzzing this weekend with a tweet he sent out Saturday evening involving the side effects of his bow tie.

The Mandela actor was heading out in a suit and bow tie when he tweeted a photo of himself and text that read: “My Bow makes my d*** hard every time I smile…is that normal?”

The tweet has been retweeted over 7,400 times and favorited over 8,400 times. He then followed up with a joke, and a tweet expressing his surprise with the amount of attention he was receiving.

Had fun…releasing the beast..:) (jokes) pic.twitter.com/oa0KrOB1pN

— Idris Elba (@idriselba) January 5, 2014

Wowsers! Crazy how many new followers you get when you mention the D*** If I owned a Bow tie company I'd be laughing. Dickie Bows by Driis

— Idris Elba (@idriselba) January 5, 2014