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  2. Superpower (ability) - Wikipedia

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    A superpower is a special or extraordinary superhuman ability that is greater than what is considered normal. Superpowers are typically displayed in science fiction and fantasy comic books, television programs, video games, and films as the key attribute of a superhero. The concept originated in American comic books and pulp magazines of the ...

  3. Chemical mimicry - Wikipedia

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    Chemical mimicry. Spider orchids mimic the odours of female mining bees. Chemical mimicry (or molecular mimicry) is a type of biological mimicry involving the use of chemicals to dupe an operator. A chemical mimic dupes an operator (e.g. a predator) by showing an adaptive chemical resemblance to an object of its environment and as a consequence ...

  4. Volcana (Marvel Comics) - Wikipedia

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    Volcanic mimicry Volcana ( Marsha Rosenberg ) is a fictional character (a supervillainess turned superheroine ) appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics . The character first appeared in Secret Wars #3 (July 1984) and was created by Jim Shooter and Mike Zeck .

  5. Secret Chiefs 3 - Wikipedia

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    Secret Chiefs 3 (or SC3) is an American avant-garde group led by guitarist/composer Trey Spruance (of Mr. Bungle and formerly, Faith No More).Their studio recordings and tours have featured different lineups, as the group performs a wide range of musical styles, mostly instrumental, including surf rock, Persian, neo-Pythagorean, Indian, death metal, film music, and electronic music.

  6. Colossus (character) - Wikipedia

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    Colossus (Piotr " Peter " Nikolayevich Rasputin; Russian: Пётр Николаевич Распутин) is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Len Wein and artist Dave Cockrum, he first appeared in Giant-Size X-Men #1 (May 1975). A Russian mutant, he is a member of the X-Men.

  7. Hope Summers (character) - Wikipedia

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    Hope Summers (character) Hope Summers is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by Mike Carey and Chris Bachalo, the character first appeared in X-Men #205 (Jan 2008, during the "X-Men: Messiah Complex" storyline). [1] She is the first mutant born after the events of the "House of M" and "Decimation ...

  8. Mimicry - Wikipedia

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    Many insects including hoverflies (C, D, E) and the wasp beetle (F) are Batesian mimics of stinging wasps (A, B), which are Müllerian mimics of each other. In evolutionary biology, mimicry is an evolved resemblance between an organism and another object, often an organism of another species. Mimicry may evolve between different species, or ...

  9. Warren Worthington III - Wikipedia

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    Warren Kenneth Worthington III is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby, the character first appeared in The X-Men #1 (September 1963). Warren is a founding member of the X-Men, having used the moniker Angel. [4] Later stories would reveal that prior to joining ...