A Kentucky man has change into a social media sensation after utilizing what seems to be a flamethrower to soften the blanket of snow on his driveway.
Kentucky was lucky to have a white Christmas, with elements of the state receiving as a lot as 9 inches of snow by the early hours of December 25. The wintery climate undoubtedly added to the festive temper of the vacation, nevertheless it additionally required residents to get out their snow shovels… or flamethrowers, within the case of 1 unidentified legend.
A home-owner in Ashland, a metropolis positioned within the state’s northeast, was filmed by a presumably shocked onlooker as he massacred the snow on his driveway utilizing a handheld flame-throwing gadget.
Right here’s one technique to do some fast snow elimination, by flamethrower. Video taken by Jordan Podunavac in Ashland, KY. @NWSCharlestonWV @spann #KYwx pic.twitter.com/DylxR1r3D2
— Chad (@ChadBlue83) December 25, 2020
“Right here’s one technique to do some fast snow elimination, by flamethrower,” learn the caption of the video, which was tweeted on the Nationwide Climate Service.
The footage, taken from throughout the highway, reveals the person blasting the snow together with his flame-launching weapon as a number of vehicles move by. As if figuring out he was being noticed, at one level he raises the gung-ho snow-removal instrument in direction of the sky and fires a stream of flames into the air.
A neighborhood meteorologist, Chris Bailey, dug up a screenshot which he claims reveals the identical snow-melting marvel. Within the photograph, a person in a white nightshirt is seen smoking what seems to be a cigar as he wields a big flamethrower.
“It will get even higher. Snow hating flamethrower man was dressed as Cousin Eddie from Christmas Trip,” Bailey wrote, referring to the cult traditional vacation movie starring Chevy Chase.
It will get even higher. Snow hating flamethrower man was dressed as Cousin Eddie from Christmas Trip. pic.twitter.com/ER1Eams0MY
— Chris Bailey (@Kentuckyweather) December 26, 2020
The footage was broadly praised as some of the ‘Kentucky’ issues ever recorded on digital camera. Locals had been particularly proud to share the identical hometown because the mysterious flame-shooting hero.
Kentucky Type!!👍👍
— Cindyscomet Biteme (@CBitemedog) December 26, 2020
After all, capturing flames at snow was not invented final week. The web seems to be overflowing with images and movies of individuals torching the frigid white powder.
Enjoyable truth flamethrowers are considerably affective towards snow. pic.twitter.com/Q7VP5xkY4Z
— Luke Rudkowski (@Lukewearechange) October 30, 2020
Flamethrower for Quick Snow Removing pic.twitter.com/nUyIAeQks7
— 🇺🇲 The Massive Dangerous Wolf 🇮🇹 (@TheBigBadWolf70) December 21, 2020
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