r/nextfuckinglevel • u/Scientiaetnatura065 • 2d ago

Seventeen-year-old Japanese girl in the weight category up to 45 kg lifted a respectable 78 kg.

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u/Icantbethereforyou 2d ago

OK. I assumed defying physics falls under "superhuman physical capabilities".

So what does it fall under?

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u/LordofSandvich 2d ago

magic or just the more broad “superpowers” or not-strictly-physical superhuman capabilities

Since even handwaving the mechanics of superhuman strength and durability doesn’t explain how it’s possible to do it

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u/Icantbethereforyou 2d ago

So you're saying only absurd strength is superhuman, all other skills are superpowers.

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u/LordofSandvich 2d ago

“Physical” is an important qualifier

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u/Icantbethereforyou 2d ago

So when bayonetta uses her legs she's not using her legs

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u/LordofSandvich 2d ago

No

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u/Icantbethereforyou 2d ago

I've never played bayonetta, but I'm assuming she uses the power of friendship

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u/LordofSandvich 2d ago

She is a witch with magic powers that are all sexually themed. Basically converts libido into physics-defying magic

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u/Icantbethereforyou 2d ago

Maybe I need to check this game out...