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Boring Co. Flamethrower Party Heats Up Elon Musk Fans
- Billionaire sells propane flamethrowers to raise $10 million
- Party turns into a celebration of all things Elon Musk
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Not much got in the way of Elon Musk fans determined to win bragging rights for picking up one of the first 1,000 flamethrowers sold by the billionaire’s Boring Co.
Dennis Dohrman hopped in his truck and drove 2,620 miles from North Carolina to Boring headquarters in Hawthorne, California. Dan Thorman cut short a business trip to Singapore and came straight to Saturday’s event from Los Angeles International Airport. George Matus brought along his parents and younger brother on a 10-hour road trip.