Something for the gadget geek, .......

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Something for the gadget geek, who thought he had everything....

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-37571844

although you will have time to save up for it... expected to be available for £200,000 in 2019

Or will it be just another "fly by night" company, with their head in the clouds?

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Jetpacks have been around since the 1970s IIRC when they were being considered as an infantry weapon. The problem then as now is carrying enough fuel for more than a few seconds flight

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Does it come with a parachute or are they like ejector seats for helicopters, considered to be a waste of time. As for gadgets, whatever happened to electric carving knives? 

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@Minivanman wrote:

whatever happened to electric carving knives? 

 Mine still works but only comes out at Christmas time.

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@Strat wrote:

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 Mine still works but only comes out at Christmas time.

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There's a Joke in there somewhere !!

[#6]

I'd have one

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This one comes with a 'chute: http://www.martinjetpack.com/

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In the event of a water landing, does it also serve as a flotation device?