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submitted 10 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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today i remembered an idea for a meme that i had years ago and forgot about, enjoy

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (2 children)

Fairly sure hip replacements use lighter metals than medieval-ass IRON 😂

[–] [email protected] 8 points 10 months ago

Titanium ideally. Weight is a consideration, but mostly that you body won't attack it like it would iron alloys and it fuses to bone really well.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 10 months ago

Yep, usually titanium. Also because Iron would corrode in the body.