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  • more about #jetpacks
    AmishJohn: What was his unladen airspeed? You know, for if I get questioned at the Bridge of Death. more »
    otko: He wasn't flying, he was falling-with style more »
    Kirkaiya: "... ended in failure." Rosa, Rosa, Rosa... you don't "get" men all the way yet? This guy crashed, sure - but he was *flying a JET PACK* at the time!... more »
    Frizzaldo...: no credit for the tip Rosa? I tipped this up as it was happening yesterday on yourtips page!! more »
    Jrsy Devil's Advocate®: Lucky for him he didn't have to add sharkbait to his list of nicknames.. more »
    GitEmSteveDave_ My Brute Dojo Code CDIAFIFE: So, folks, it seems FusionMan/Jetman ended up in the water like Fatman, folks. more »
    F1Morgan: JET MAN! Does this guy have super hero fetish or what? Looks like a great way to crack your head open... more »
    Bordgious: "No capes!" more »
    Nathan Obbards: Big whoop, Tony Stark already flew across an ocean, not a pathetic little sea. more »
    Serolf Divad: I'm not convinced that it's really a Jetpack per se if it has wings. more »
    PotteryBarnClearanceSale: Still way better than balloon boy. Recharge your packs rocket man. more »
    jepzilla: No capes! Do you want to get sucked into a jet engine? more »
    Friedhamster: Oh gee, the jetpack accidents have begun. more »
    Matt Heimlich: I'll take 2. One for me, and another one also for me for when I inevitably crash the first. more »
    Geordan Henderson: lmao, since when did facebook commenting become a problem? more »
    GayNerd: I can't imagine the fish are at all thrilled about this new contraption. more »
    1 DVS BSTD-Its off the Hizzle fo $hizzle My Dizzle: ???? Gizmodo already covered this story about 3 weeks ago or so. more »
    Mike Camilleri: Was the water he used from the lake itself cause that would be a never ending source which would be great. more »
    scarbrtj: Strapping a firehose to your ass now officially becomes the funnest way to get your balls in the air. more »
    Balance_In_Life: I really think I need this. I don't know why. But this is one of those machines that changes lives. more »
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    First Intercontinental Jetpack Flight Ends With a Wet Crash Landing

    50-year-old Swiss adventurer Yves Rossy (known aliases: Fusionman and Jetman), was forced to abort his first attempt at a jetpack flight from Africa to Europe with a dive into the Mediterranean Sea. I guess the nicknames didn't come with superpowers. More »
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    Crazy Jumpsuited Man Sets New Speed Record for Jetpacks

    Like some kind of cross between NASCAR and Evel Knievel, Eric Scott of Jet Pack International recently set a new speed record for jetpacks: A surprisingly-fast 61 MPH. More »
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    You know how some jerk in a water gun fight always cheats by grabbing the hose? Well, this pilot could totally beat that guy at his own game. More »
  • #science

    The Physics Behind the Insanely Dangerous Japanese Water Jetpack

    PopSci's Adam "Easy Joke" Weiner has worked out the physics of a super crazy Japanese water jetpack. Science is cool and all, but I just like watching this guy get tossed across a lake. More »
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