Tesla chief executive and inventor Elon Musk has tried his hand at building underground transportation, revolutionizing space technology and bringing electric vehicles to the masses. The Boring Company — the same outlet Musk founded to disrupt traffic congestion with tunneling — began selling flamethrowers this weekend at $500 a pop. “World’s safest flamethrower!”[See the terrifying personal flamethrower that’s apparently legal in 48 states]When it comes to sales, however, the handheld fire-breather is no joke. — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) January 28, 20181,000 ordered already, only 19,000 left! — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) January 28, 2018“Don’t do this,” Musk wrote on an Instagram video of him pretending to turn a flamethrower on a camera person.

Source: Washington Post January 29, 2018 18:36 UTC