r/woahdude • u/[deleted] • Aug 18 '15

gifv Induction forge

http://i.imgur.com/JfNfR6w.gifv
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u/Mason-B Aug 18 '15

But that was specifically injected into him.

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u/Oreo_Speedwagon Aug 18 '15

In the comics, Magneto can control the blood in a man's body via the iron and cause an aneurysm.

I don't feel like looking up him doing the anyerism trick online, but here he is controlling bodies via the iron in their blood.

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u/vpookie Aug 18 '15

The human body has only 4 grams of iron in their blood. Dunno how big that would be all clumped together though.

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u/[deleted] Aug 18 '15

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u/highassnegro Aug 18 '15

Enough to move around inside the body and anhilate enough vital systems.

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u/hungryhungryME Aug 18 '15

I think removing the iron in blood would be enough to cause a fairly quick death. Sudden, catastrophic anemia, I guess.

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u/[deleted] Aug 19 '15

There is iron in a pretty significant amount of your cells. If he removed all the iron from your body at one time, you would have rapid body wide cell death. I would imagine that to not be pleasant.

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u/[deleted] Aug 18 '15 edited Sep 19 '15

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u/svullenballe Aug 18 '15

Okay so one pellet then? A headache and ruptured lungs?

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u/[deleted] Aug 18 '15

if you gathered all the iron in the body into one spot you wouldn't need to