But what if it wasn’t? As if straight out of an X-Men comic book, more and more people seem to be making headlines for their superhuman abilities these days. From super-memory to super-speed, many of these figures and their nature-defying superpowers have challenged what we know about science and the human body. These 10 individuals would be shoo-ins for the Xavier Institute. Seemingly ordinary people, they’re capable of feats most of us would never have thought possible. Follow Bored Panda on Google News! Follow us on Flipboard.com/@boredpanda! Please use high-res photos without watermarks Ooops! Your image is too large, maximum file size is 8 MB.