Watch CBS News

Mind Reading Tops Super Power Poll

BOSTON (CBS) - If you could have any super power, what would it be?

A recent poll taken by Marist College out of Poughkeepsie, New York asked that very question of one thousand adults.

The most popular results: the ability to travel through time and the ability to read people's minds each received 28 percent of votes nationally.

Podcast

WBZ NewsRadio 1030's Carl Stevens reports

Here in the Northeast, we are apparently way more into mind reading than the rest of the country. Thirty-five percent of those polled in this regeion want to know what you're thinking, compared to 22 percent who want to travel through time. The abilities to fly, be invisible, and teleport rounded out the top five super power picks.

WBZ-TV's Jim Armstrong reports.

So what would you choose?

View CBS News In
CBS News App Open
Chrome Safari Continue
Be the first to know
Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting.