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# 6 Crazy Tech Gifts You Can Only Buy If You're a Billionaire


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So you’re a billionaire with money to burn this holiday shopping season. What should you get for your financially-strapped friends? One of these crazy, ridiculous, awesome gifts, of course.

### The Slot Mods USA Ultimate Slot Car Raceway

![The Slot Mods USA Ultimate Slot Car Raceway](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltd0a2a53e4d200a96/69876ef72dce0164179dc765/ultimate-slot-car-raceway.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp)

The Slot Mods USA Ultimate Slot Car Raceway Neiman Marcus

**$300,000**. A 30′ x 12′ race track from hand-crafted raceway maker Slot Mods, with “iconic structures, facades, period slot cars, spectators, pit crews, streetlights, foliage, and more.” Includes mini-cameras and mini-screens.

### The Celebrity Robotic Avatar

![The Celebrity Robotic Avatar](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt51982dc4c184b422/69876ef8e20a870b58a84093/celebrity-robotic-avatar.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp)

The Celebrity Robotic Avatar Hammacher Schlemmer

**$345,000**. The only robotic avatar that has appeared in movies, TVs and special events, and the only robot admitted to the Screen Actors Guild. The adult-sized robot is controlled via wireless remote, and can move and talk. It’s meant to “add celebrity star power to any event,” according to retailer Hammacher Schlemmer.

### Virgin Galactic Ticket

![Virgin Galactic's private SpaceShipTwo spacecraft flies over the San Francisco Bay in San Francisco on April 6, 2011.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt197ea8613f47c8b1/698763c8cd6848630e097701/spaceshiptwo2.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp)

Virgin Galactic's private SpaceShipTwo spacecraft flies over the San Francisco Bay in San Francisco on April 6, 2011. Bloomberg/Getty Images

**$200,000.** Fly into space aboard Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic — or, rather, get on the waitlist, if you haven’t booked a ticket yet. The deposit is $20,000.

### The Dandy Travel Trunk

![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt85f44ffce069464d/69876f192dce016de69dc7b8/dandy-travel-trunk.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp)

T.T. Trunks

**$44,000**. This ultra-luxury suitcase is “created especially for the male hedonist,” according to suitcase maker T.T. Trunks. It contains three watch systems, a cigar case, poker set, bottle storage and speakers.


### The Personal Submarine

![The Personal Submarine](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt2c55c25d7576b24f/69876ef85f570f1e92b1439b/the-personal-submarine.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp)

The Personal Submarine Hammacher Schlemmer

**$2,000,000.** A two-person submarine for you and that friend who knows how to operate a submarine. The 6,000 lb. personal submarine can go down to 2,000 ft. underwater and has a transparent viewing dome.

### The Seabreacher X

![Seabreacher](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt861b3cb2bd726fd1/698770180b72e35ef46dcc23/seabreacher.jpeg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp)

The Seabreacher X Seabreacher

**$80,000.** These boats move look like sharks and move like sharks — the submersible watercraft can shoot out of the water at up to 90 degrees. Each is custom-built, so the prices vary.

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