{"id":351328,"date":"2021-10-11T18:39:18","date_gmt":"2021-10-11T15:39:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/robbery-victim-saved-when-bullet-bounces-off-hulk-phone-case\/"},"modified":"2021-10-11T18:39:18","modified_gmt":"2021-10-11T15:39:18","slug":"robbery-victim-saved-when-bullet-bounces-off-hulk-phone-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/robbery-victim-saved-when-bullet-bounces-off-hulk-phone-case\/","title":{"rendered":"#Robbery victim saved when bullet bounces off Hulk phone case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#Robbery victim saved when bullet bounces off Hulk phone case<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n        <\/aside>\n<p>This phone blocks calls \u2014 and bullets.<\/p>\n<p>A Brazilian man was \u201csaved\u201d by a superhero after his Incredible Hulk-<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">theme<\/a>d phone cover miraculously deflected a bullet during an armed robbery. <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Oparbento1\/status\/1446181192810864640\">A tweet recounting<\/a> the Marvel-ous save currently boasts more than 6,000 likes. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe bullet ended up in his cell phone!!!\u201d posted the man\u2019s physician, Dr. Pedro Carvalho, of the shot-blocking incident, which occurred on Thursday, Oct. 7, in Petrolina in the Brazilian state of Pernambuco, <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News<\/a>flash reported.<\/p>\n<p>The unnamed man was reportedly accosted by muggers, who shot him before fleeing. Police officers subsequently arrived, whereupon the lucky guy was whisked to the University Hospital. <\/p>\n<p>When they examined the victim\u2019s body, doctors found that the bullet hadn\u2019t even broken his skin. Instead, the projectile had grazed the fortunate soul\u2019s hip before bouncing off his Motorola smartphone, which sported a case fittingly emblazoned with an image of the Hulk, Marvel\u2019s virtually invulnerable green superhero. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"435\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/hulk-phone-case-stops-bullet-01.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"The Incredible Hulk, Marvel's bulletproof green superhero.\" class=\"wp-image-19765505\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/hulk-phone-case-stops-bullet-01.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/hulk-phone-case-stops-bullet-01.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/hulk-phone-case-stops-bullet-01.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>The Incredible Hulk, Marvel\u2019s bulletproof green superhero.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Alamy Stock Photo<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The image shared by attending physician Carvalho shows a spiderweb crack in the phone screen where the bullet struck it, <em>\u00e0 la<\/em> the <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/tropedia.fandom.com\/wiki\/Pocket_Protector\">bullet-blocking Bible trope from various TV shows<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Aside from being shaken up by the stickup, the patient only suffered a small bruise at the point of impact, per the tweet. He was discharged from the hospital mere minutes after the examination.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, the robbery suspects have yet to be identified and it\u2019s unclear whether authorities are investigating the case further. <\/p>\n<p>This isn\u2019t the first time an unlikely object has kept someone from getting killed by a gunshot. In April 2020, a woman was saved by silicon after she apparently deflected a bullet with her breast implants.\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. Follow us on\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAqBwgKMLG0nwswvr63Aw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Google News<\/a><\/span>\u00a0too, click on the star and choose us from your favorites.<\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">For forums sites go to <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/forum.buradabiliyorum.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Forum.BuradaBiliyorum.Com<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more News articles, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News category.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2021\/10\/11\/robbery-victim-saved-when-bullet-bounces-off-hulk-phone-case\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;#Robbery victim saved when bullet bounces off Hulk phone case&#8221; This phone blocks calls \u2014 and bullets. A Brazilian man was \u201csaved\u201d by a superhero after his Incredible Hulk-themed phone cover miraculously deflected a bullet during an armed robbery. A tweet recounting the Marvel-ous save currently boasts more than 6,000 likes. \u201cThe bullet ended up&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":351329,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/hulk-phone-case-stops-bullet-hp.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&w=1024","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[70897],"tags":[117332,102,72722,7342,72411,117375],"class_list":["post-351328","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-10-11-21","tag-marvel","tag-robberies","tag-shootings","tag-superheroes","tag-the-hulk"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/351328","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=351328"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/351328\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/351329"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=351328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=351328"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=351328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}