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Topic	What would you do if you had Dr Manhattens powers?
ForsakenHermit 10/14/21 3:44:05 AM #30:	Gobstoppers12 posted... I think you misinterpreted it. The tension isn't due to whether or not he can stop the nukes if they launched--it's whether or not he cared enough about humanity to deem it worth stopping them. Part of having his abilities is being able to effortlessly comprehend time in that way; he doesn't freak out or go insane, because to him it's as plain as what a person like you or I would see with our eyes. Like he said, he has "seen events so tiny and so fast that they could hardly be said to have occurred at all." His perceptions are absolutely mind-blowing to us, but not to him--to him it's just the way he sees things every day. That may be true butI don't have the personality to cope with that. --- Beware the fanatic! Too often his cure is deadlier by far than the evil he denounces!-Stan Lee RIP Make Arcades Great Again! <cite>ForsakenHermit posted [p:959016367] in What would... [t:79709964]...</cite> <quote>Gobstoppers12 posted... </cite> <quote>I think you misinterpreted it. The tension isn't due to whether or not he can stop the nukes if they launched--it's whether or not he cared enough about humanity to deem it worth stopping them. Part of having his abilities is being able to effortlessly comprehend time in that way; he doesn't freak out or go insane, because to him it's as plain as what a person like you or I would see with our eyes. Like he said, he has "seen events so tiny and so fast that they could hardly be said to have occurred at all." His perceptions are absolutely mind-blowing to us, but not to him--to him it's just the way he sees things every day.</quote>That may be true butI don't have the personality to cope with that. --- Beware the fanatic! Too often his cure is deadlier by far than the evil he denounces!-Stan Lee RIP Make Arcades Great Again!</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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