# Water Powered Jet Pack!

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/water-powered-jet-pack/483955>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [February 1, 2009, 4:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/water-powered-jet-pack/483955 "2009-02-01T04:56:25Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![Tuckerfan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/eada6e/32.png) [@Tuckerfan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tuckerfan)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2009, 4:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/water-powered-jet-pack/483955/1 "2009-02-01T04:56:25Z")

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Unfortunately, it seems that you need a _lake_ to be able to use the thing. [Video link with sound.](http://www.break.com/index/amazing-new-water-powered-jet-pack.html)

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**Author:** ![DfrntBreign](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/f6c823/32.png) [@DfrntBreign](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DfrntBreign)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2009, 4:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/water-powered-jet-pack/483955/2 "2009-02-01T16:41:03Z")

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Dear everyone,  
I know what i want for my birthday!

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**Author:** ![chacoguy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/50afbb/32.png) [@chacoguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/chacoguy)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2009, 10:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/water-powered-jet-pack/483955/3 "2009-02-01T22:53:50Z")

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Iwantiwantiwantiwantiwantiwantiwantiwantiwant

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**Author:** ![glee](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/b5a626/32.png) [@glee](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/glee)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2009, 11:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/water-powered-jet-pack/483955/4 "2009-02-01T23:14:03Z")

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:D:D:D:D

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**Author:** ![Ale](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f19dbf/32.png) [@Ale](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ale)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2009, 1:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/water-powered-jet-pack/483955/5 "2009-02-02T01:26:39Z")

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_Wipes drool from chin._

Depending on the cost of the thing, I may just been forced into a life of crime.
