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A broad term covering the abilities of superheroes (such as Superman or Spider-Man), mutants (X-Men or telepaths), and magical users (witches and wizards). Can be arrived at in a number of ways - natural talent or learning (magic), being an alien (Superman), radiation (Fantastic 4), or other.
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What is the first instance of a person gaining powers from radiation?
Powers didn't come in until Superman's identity became more than "strong man". … They wrote in that he was an alien and that Earth's sun was what caused him to gain the kinds of powers than humans can't possibly have. Hence super heroes were born. …
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What was the first example of a character who could steal someone else's powers?
I think cannibalism is the oldest example, as some tribes around the world would eat human or animal organs hoping to gain affinity in what the organ was associated for. Brains for cunning, hearts for …