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If you had superhuman powers, what would they be? What would you name yourself? Why?
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Guillermo, age 11 of Kearny, NJ
Memory man when I forget something I could use my memory and I remember it.

Dylan, age 9 of Teaneck, NJ
I would like to be a robot human with speed missle fingers transporting any thing and have super hearing and seeing the future.

Micaela, age 9 of Santaquin, UT
I would be able to turn invisble, run real fast, have super strangth, and fly like an eagle! I would call my self, Invisble Eagle! I would name myself that because I fly like an eagle and I can turn myself invisble.

Mick, age 13 of Lafayette, CO
If I had superhuman powers would want to be super speedy that way I could get every thing done quicker. I would call myself the Lightning Flash.

Jessica, age 10 of Durham, NC
If I had super powers, I would be named Joyful-Jessica! My super powers would be if people are upset, I'd make them happy again. But if to people are fighting over a silly thing, like a piece of candy, I'd just give them an idea & let them figuire it out by themselves.

Paola, age 11 of Tampa, FL
What super powers would you like to have if you had superhuman powers? I would want to have weather controll powers so I can control the weather.

Donovan, age 10 of Detroit, MI
If I had super powers, the power I would have is the power to freeze all the robbers in the world.

Terrance, age 12 of Burlington, NC
If I had superhuman powers they would be first of all broccolie and cheese vision because Im really hungry all the time.

Isaiah, age 12 of Newark, NJ
If I had superhuman powers I would magically save the world at night. Also I would be unstoppable to anything that comes my way.

Erin, age 11 of Homer, NY
If I had Superhuman powers I would choose either Invisiblity because then I would be able to see what people are really doing. Or I would Read Minds to see what people are thinking. Also I might choose to see in 2 the Future so I can see whats going to happen. I would name myself Kiara because I like that name.

Jessica, age 11 of San Diego, CA
If I had superhuman powers... I would like it to be, to transform me in anything in the world and to make me invisible. I would like to have that because I can rescue people that need me. I would name me 'The Invisible Transformer '.

Kevin, age 11 of Old Bridge, NJ
I had super human powers I would want to control electricity. I think the results would be shocking!

Daniel, age 12 of Maplewood, MN
Mine would be to fly because it would be very cool to fly. My name would prabaly be leinad because it is my name spelled back words.

Richelle, age 12 of Ma
I would want to fly. If I was late for something, I could fly there. Also, I would fly if my legs were tired from walking. I would name myself Super Shelly because "Shelly" is my nickname and a "superhuman" is "super."

Emily, age 11 of Manchester, NH
If I had super human powers, I would be called "the amazing help". I would give all the homeless people food and money to eat and drink and buy things with. I would make sure that every body on the foot of this world had money, shelter, and more!!!

Kimber, age 7 of West Jordon, UT
If I had superhuman powers they would be help other peapal and take my family any where they want.

Hannah, age 11 of Mason City, IA
If I had a superhuman power, it would be to be able to see into the future. Because that way if I see any mistakes in my future, I would be able to fix them or change something to make sure it doesn't affect my future. And my name would be "The Future Woman".

Gabriele, age 11 of Lockland, OH
If I was a superhuman that had powers I would pick super strenght so I can pick up the whole world with one hand.

Jenea, age 10 of Pierre Part, LA
If I had super humen powers they would be helping people who are very sick get very well and fast. My name would be Super Miracle Worker.

Breanna, age 8 of Proctor, MN
If I had superhuman powers I would heat my hotdogs by myself.

Charis, age 11 of Chicago, IL
My superhuman powers would have to be somthing that will help take bad people and others things off the street. I would call myself mighty lady because I would feel proud of what I am doing for my country. To make it safe.

Megan, age 13 of Oakland, NE
If I had superhuman powers I would probably have tge power of creating a cure for aids and cancer. I would do this because alot of people suffer from aids and cancer. I would call myself super-doctor.

Geena, age 10 of Delafield, WI
I love your show! If I was a superhuman I would be called Monkey Monk because I love monkeys. I would beable to swing from building to building and fight crime, and I could jump muraclacly.

Brenna, age 9 of Lockport, MB
My super powers would be that I would be able to let kids pick what they want to do for example: You want to go to a party but your parents say no. I would name my self The Kids Way Person because it is what I do kids get their way all ways.

Kelly, age 9 of Camden, SC
I think if I had super powers I think it would be things that cats do. Just in case you wanted too know why I choose that, well its because I love cats sooo much that I want too be exactly like cats.I have one but he is really fat.


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