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}}'''Professor Midas''' was a scientist who invented a ray machine that could turn a person's body into [[plastic]], essentially making them immortal and indestructible. A second dose, however, would disintegrate the person, killing them.
'''Professor Midas''' was a scientist who invented a ray machine that could turn a person's body into [[plastic]], essentially making them immortal and indestructible. A second dose, however, would disintegrate the person, killing them.


== Biography ==
The machine also allowed Midas to [[hypnosis|control the mind]] of any person he used it on. Intending to use his device to seize power, he treated his own body with the ray, then used it on the inhabitants of [[Puddlesfield]], making them his slaves.
The machine also allowed Midas to [[hypnosis|control the mind]] of any person he used it on. Intending to use his device to seize power, he treated his own body with the ray, then used it on the inhabitants of [[Puddlesfield]], making them his slaves.


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When Midas attempted to use his device on a British Army tank that had been made shiny on the Doctor's orders, the ray was reflected back on him, disintegrating him. The Doctor then had the ray machines destroyed. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Celluloid Midas]]'')
When Midas attempted to use his device on a British Army tank that had been made shiny on the Doctor's orders, the ray was reflected back on him, disintegrating him. The Doctor then had the ray machines destroyed. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Celluloid Midas]]'')


:''It is implied that Midas was only a nickname and not the scientist's real name.''
== Behind the scenes ==
It is implied that Midas was only a nickname and not the scientist's real name.
 
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