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The original was posted on /r/todayilearned by /u/pantrokator-bezsens on 2024-12-14 00:26:36+00:00.

Original Title: TIL: Two healthy teenagers injected elemental mercury hoping to turn their bones to metal after seeing X-Men Origins: Wolverine. Fortunately none had any serious repercussion aside of lengthy recovery.