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  • But they are part of the "secret" method used by people around the world whose powers of recall can seem super-human.

    In the Memory Palace Elizabeth F. Loftus 2011

  • “Sounds like super-human strength and speed to me.”

    Dreams of a Dark Warrior Kresley Cole 2011

  • If I had the chance from God to choose between super-human Spider abilities and the pinnacle of human perfection, I would definitely choose to be Spidey.

    Fight! Fight! Fight! Fight! | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News 2009

  • Commenting on the announcement, Amy Pascal, co-chairman of Sony Pictures Entertainment, and Matt Tolmach, president of Columbia Pictures, said, At its core, Spider-Man is a small, intimate human story about an everyday teenager that takes place in an epic super-human world.

    Marc Webb Confirmed to Direct Spider-Man Reboot « Giant Killer Squid - Film, Comics, News, Reviews and more 2010

  • Wish I could say the same about this supposed super-human entity you're all talking about.

    Harlan Ellison on God 2009

  • Runaways: Dead End Kids by Joss Whedon – The Runaways has been an interesting story from the beginning (a group of super-human orphans band together after their criminal parents are all killed), but Joss Whedon expertly weaves these characters through their minor roles in the Marvel superhero universe during the troubling era of the super-human registration act enacted by the United States.

    Help with the Best Graphic Novel Hugo 2009

  • “Sounds like super-human strength and speed to me.”

    Dreams of a Dark Warrior Kresley Cole 2011

  • Remember, terrorists are super-human beings with strange and terrible powers, and neither death nor concrete walls can hold them. rickhavoc says:

    Matthew Yglesias » Marc Thiessen: Obama is Too Good at Killing Terrorists 2010

  • Runaways: Dead End Kids by Joss Whedon – The Runaways has been an interesting story from the beginning (a group of super-human orphans band together after their criminal parents are all killed), but Joss Whedon expertly weaves these characters through their minor roles in the Marvel superhero universe during the troubling era of the super-human registration act enacted by the United States.

    Books 2010

  • Columbia Pictures and Marvel Studios announced today they are moving forward with a film based on a script by James Vanderbilt that focuses on a teenager grappling with both contemporary human problems and amazing super-human crises.

    Spider-Man 4 Cancelled! Reboot in 2012 « Giant Killer Squid - Film, Comics, News, Reviews and more 2010

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