Powers as Programs/Playing With

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Basic Trope: Super-powers can be removed or transferred.

  • Straight: Characters can be Brought Down to Normal and back, or given each other's powers.
  • Exaggerated: ???
  • Downplayed: ???
  • Justified: ???
  • Inverted: ???
  • Subverted: ???
  • Double Subverted: ???
  • Parodied: ???
  • Zig Zagged: ???
  • Averted: Powers are inherently physical, even if not visible. Psychics will have strange brain structures, for example. The powers are part of the people, and are there to stay.
  • Enforced: ???
  • Lampshaded: ???
  • Invoked: ???
  • Exploited: ???
  • Defied: "I can't turn off my powers any more than you can turn off your brain."
  • Discussed: ???
  • Conversed: ???

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