Iron man is easily one of the most loved character in Marvel. He is an arrogant billionaire but is loved by his fans a lot. In fact he has the biggest fan base among the characters of Marvel. But here are some unknown facts about iron man that even his fans might not know.
1. Iron man suit can lift more than100 tonnes.
The iron man suit has the capacity to lift up to 100 tonnes. But the Hulk buster can lift up to 175 tonnes, which is quite impressive as The HULK can lift about 100 tonnes.
2. Tom cruise almost played Iron man.
There were a few other actors too who were considered to play the role of Iron man. Nicholas Cage and Tom Cruise were some of them. Tom Cruise came closest to play Iron man, but did not played it as he was not pleased with the script. Can you imagine anyone other than Robert Downey Jr. to play the role of Iron man?
3. Robert Downey Jr. auditioned for Iron man wearing a tuxedo.
Robert Downey Jr.’s career was not going too well when he signed for the first Iron man movie. He worked too hard and also was desperate to play the role of Tony Stark or Iron man. For this he showed up wearing a tuxedo for the auditions. k’s 
4. J.A.R.V.I.S. has an acronym.
J.A.R.V.I.S. stands for just a rather very intelligent system. J.A.R.V.I.S. is the name of Tony Stark’s AI system that acts as his butler and also assists him inside the Iron man suit.
5. Tony Stark was inspired from Howard Hughes.
The character of Tony Stark was inspired from Howard Hughes. Howard Hughes was a billionaire of his time who was an adventurer, womanizer, inventor and a nut case.
6. Area 51 is owned by Tony Stark.
In the Iron man comics, Area 51 was bought by Tony Stark and hence belongs to him.
7. Tony Stark was trained by Captain America.
Tony Stark requested Captain America to train him to fight so that he could fight even if he did not had the Iron man suit. He turned out to be a good fighter.
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