Elon Musk sells out of his 20,000 flame-throwers
If we really had your heart set on shopping that $500 US flame-thrower from tech businessman Elon Musk, you’re too late.
Musk tweeted overnight that all a 20,000 flame-throwers being sole by his Boring Company have been snapped upÂ
Flamethrowers sole out
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The inclination sole out in only days after Musk posted a video on Instragram of him messing around with one of them. The sale started shortly after a video went up.
The whole thing apparently started as rather of a fun when Musk tweeted behind in Dec that if The Boring Company could sell 50,000 hats a organisation would start offered a flame-thrower.
The sale also drew critique from a California politician who pronounced he would deliver legislation directed during banning a flame-throwers.
“We don’t concede people to travel in off a travel and squeeze troops class tanks or armour-piercing ammunition … we can't even start to suppose a problems a flamethrower would means firefighters and military officers alike,”  state assemblyman Miguel Santiago of Los Angeles pronounced in statement.
Musk has argued that a flame-throwers are legal.
ATF says any flamethrower with a glow shorter than 10 ft is A-ok. Our pattern is max fun for slightest danger. I’d be approach some-more frightened of a beef knife.
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In a twitter after he announced that a flame-throwers had sole out, Musk pronounced they will boat with a nominal Boring Company glow extinguisher.
The Boring Company is Musk’s try to puncture tunnels for a complement that would pierce people subterraneous in their personal cars instead of in ride cars.
Article source: http://www.cbc.ca/news/business/elon-musk-flame-thrower-boring-company-1.4513935?cmp=rss