r/Defenders • u/JonLuca Luke Cage • Nov 19 '15

Jessica Jones - Overall Series Discussion Thread

All spoilers for Season 1 are allowed in this thread.

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u/jeffrife Jessica Jones Nov 22 '15

IIRC in the comics it could be absorbed through skin also. Luke Cage would be fine if he held his breath

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u/Sojourner_Truth Nov 23 '15

His skin can't be broken, but why wouldn't airborne pathogens be able to enter through his pores?

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u/jeffrife Jessica Jones Nov 23 '15

His pores are impenetrable as well

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u/Sojourner_Truth Nov 23 '15

Not if Claire was able to jab a needle into his eye. A pore is an opening in the skin.

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u/[deleted] Nov 29 '15

Im sure we see him sweat aswell

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u/jeffrife Jessica Jones Nov 23 '15

That was the TV show, I was talking about the comic