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The flamethrower and fire extinguisher sales came after a similar, though less flashy, fundraiser by Musk to sell 50,000 Boring Co. branded hats for $20 each.
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All his tossing around of Kevin Hart and riding on a bike with a flamethrower only adds to the movie's fun quotient.
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Following Strickland's shutout performance, Samford brought in Erin Baldwin from the bullpen and the Bulldogs' senior flamethrower continued right where Strickland left off.
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Police were investigating allegations that Sun showed off a high-caliber bullet at school in February and also showed a video of him demonstrating a flamethrower while wearing a mask.
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Both flamethrowers struggled early in their careers with their control.
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In the past, Boring merchandise has been a mix of the totally normal (a hat) and the potentially dangerous (a flamethrower).
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Earlier this year, The Boring Company sold 20,000 flamethrowers -- for $500 a piece -- in just a few days.
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Often quite colorful on Twitter, Musk joked about building and selling flamethrowers to help fund his tunnel drilling organisation The Boring Company—after selling out of Boring Company hats.
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First Known Use of flamethrower
1917
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: a weapon that shoots a stream of burning liquid
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baseball : a pitcher who throws the ball very fast : a fastball pitcher
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