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Meet the “real” Magneto! (video)

Objects are magnetised to his skin

Newsroom March 27 03:59

The X-Men movies, based on the Marvel Comics, was of the most successful movie franchises in Hollywood grossing hundreds of millions of dollars. One of the bad guys in the movies was the mutant called magneto, who could control iron objects with his powers. Well, there is a man that comes as close as you get to magneto in real life. The man suffers from a rare medical condition where his skin acts like suction cups. Whenever something comes into contact with his skin it sticks on it like a magnet.

 

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