@[email protected] to [Outdated, please look at pinned post] Casual ConversationEnglish • 8 months agoWhat's a superpower most people think is awesome but actually wouldn't be and what's your reasoning?message-square53fedilinkarrow-up138arrow-down10
arrow-up138arrow-down1message-squareWhat's a superpower most people think is awesome but actually wouldn't be and what's your reasoning?@[email protected] to [Outdated, please look at pinned post] Casual ConversationEnglish • 8 months agomessage-square53fedilink
minus-square👍Maximum Derek👍linkfedilinkEnglish4•8 months agoAccording to the early 2000s documentary series The Invisible Man, if you gain invisibility through the use of a Quicksilver gland, the Quicksilver shifts the light so some of it will penetrate to your retinas.
minus-squareLopen's Left ArmlinkfedilinkEnglish11•8 months agoThen you wouldn’t be completely invisible, at the best, there’d be two floating shadow spots where the light is being absorbed by your retinas.
minus-square👍Maximum Derek👍linkfedilinkEnglish1•8 months agoQuicksilver in the show works like a Star Trek cloaking field. It doesn’t make the person invisible, it passed the light around them.
minus-squareEndmakerlinkEnglish15•8 months agoThen, since light cannot reach you, you are effectively blind.
According to the early 2000s documentary series The Invisible Man, if you gain invisibility through the use of a Quicksilver gland, the Quicksilver shifts the light so some of it will penetrate to your retinas.
Then you wouldn’t be completely invisible, at the best, there’d be two floating shadow spots where the light is being absorbed by your retinas.
Quicksilver in the show works like a Star Trek cloaking field. It doesn’t make the person invisible, it passed the light around them.
Then, since light cannot reach you, you are effectively blind.