Why Humor Might Be the Most Underrated Superpower You Already Have
 
Why Humor Might Be the Most Underrated Superpower You Already Have Forget flying, invisibility, or shooting lasers from your eyeballs. The most powerful superpower you already own is… humor. Yep, that sarcastic quip you fired at the coffee machine when it refused to start? That’s basically your version of Iron Man’s suit. Think about it: humor diffuses tension faster than a toddler with bubble wrap. Got a boss breathing down your neck? Crack a joke about needing hazard pay for reading his emails. Stuck in traffic? Blast “Highway to Hell” and laugh at the irony—you just went from road rage to road giggles. Humor is free, requires zero upgrades, and doesn’t even need a charging cable (though coffee helps). It connects people across awkward silences, unites strangers over shared memes, and makes you instantly more relatable. No one ever said, “Wow, I love how humorless Karen is—what a delight at parties.” Even science is in on the gag. Studies show laughter lowers stress hormones and boos...
