Superpower Research Paper

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There is an infinite number of superpowers one could think of. Each one of them have their own advantages and drawbacks. If I could only have one of them, why wouldn't I choose them all? Omnipotent means to be all-powerful, just like God. This would allow me to have all of the possible superpowers merged into one. Being able to make anything into reality is the best superpower because it can make any dream true and it could be used to prevent bad events from occurring. However, there is a twist to it.

My superpower is activated when I write the thing I desire in a special notepad. Anything written will become reality. It does give you the chance to meditate if you actually want that thing to happen since you need to write it in order to make it true. The type of pen is irrelevant, however I need to be the writer. On the occasion that someone else decides to use my notepad to write something down, it will not work. The page will be in blank, as if the pen doesn't work when it actually does. As with
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Helping my family is a must. I would provide for money in order to have a steadier lifestyle and I could help pay the bills. Also I would use it to do my obligations without actually doing them. I could definitely write myself into being accepted with a scholarship on a university of my choice. A sense of safety might be acquired with this power. One would be able to prevent bad things from happening. I could just give myself the power of knowing the future. Once I have it, I would just write an opposite situation in order to prevent the harm about to be done. I would also use in for insignificant things, such as tedious school work or to make food appear when I am hungry. Or I could control people too. In the case that someone is being annoying, I could just make them go away. If someone is having a bad day, I could write them a new, happier, and peaceful day. Helping those who have less is also a

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