Could a Lightsaber Cut Through Wolverine’s Adamantium Claws?

Thanks to a viral photo, we get to combine two of our favorite weapons, Star Wars’ lightsaber and Wolverine’s adamantium claws! Specifically could a Jedi’s weapon cut through Weapon X’s weapons? Kyle is cutting through the contraversy on this week’s Because Science!

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