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19-year-old college student builds real-life Iron Man suit
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2:40Now PlayingEllie Farrell, a 19-year-old mechanical engineering student from Dublin, Ireland, has built a fully functional Iron Man suit inspired by the comic book character Tony Stark. NBC News’ Ellison Barber reports on Farrell's inspiration and the project, which has gained online attention.
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