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Water Jet Pack, No Need For Fuel or $130,000 Dollars

According to Popular Science, there is now actually such thing as a water-propelled jet pack. And this could be yours, for the low, low price of only $130,000 dollars! ACT NOW – they can’t do this deal all day!

That is right. For the insanely rich and the toy-hungry, you and your friends can vacation at the lake with your jet packs. The invention took four prototypes, and over 200 test runs to fine tune.

Here are the statistics on the water jet pack:

Weight: 30 pounds
Thrust: 430 pounds
Speed: 22 mph
Height: 3-stories high

Watch the video below, demonstrating the water-propelled jet pack:

What WILL they think of next?

Kevin Brackett

Kevin Brackett is a professional film and theatre critic. He is also a member of the St. Louis Film Critics Association (SLFCA). Since founding Review St. Louis in 2008, he remains editor and operator of the online publication. Kevin is also a co-host of the Reel Spoilers podcast, and former National Vice President of the Technology Student Association (TSA), comprised of over 200,000 members worldwide. E-mail: kevin [at] reviewstl.com.

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