What would push you to supervillainy? - madness is like gravity...all it takes is a little push

[The Lizard Queen]

Supposedly everyone has some psychological or social trigger that might make them turn to a life of crime, or just go nuts and start killing.

So, you're minding your own business, and suddenly something happens that pushes you too far... What is it? What specific situation would eventually cause you to snap and dress up in a costume and declare vengence upon Batman/the world?

 

[Picnic_Boy]

Competency, for starters. I couldn't even take over an Arby's, let alone the world.

 

[The Lizard Queen]

Competency, for starters. I couldn't even take over an Arby's, let alone the world.

Nobody ever said you had to be a successful supervillain.

 

[IV 445]

Losing everything

 

[Judge Holden]

Seeing a black person

 

[Terrorist]

reading r/atheism and realizing that ackshually the joker was right in releasing chaos upon vapid theists

 

[ProgKing of the North]

The oppression of gamers continuing unabated

 

[Judge Holden]

Not getting my government appointed girlfriend

 

[QI 541]

Having a broken superpower. The heroes seem to get most of the good ones though.

 

[Ashmadonk]

It would set me off if my mommy ever refused to serve me tendies when I have enough Good Boy Points.

 

[Juan But Not Forgotten]

Pedophilia legalisation. I mean, the world that is fucked to that extent deserves only villains.

 

[Bob Page]

If something happens to anyone I love, be it by negligence or intent.

 

[Stoneheart]

A billion dollar

 

[Judge Holden]

About tree fiddy

 

[Clop]

Joining Kiwi Farms.

 

[From The Uncanny Valley]

Already there bro

 

[OhGoy]

boredom

 

[OB 946]

Supposedly everyone has some psychological or social trigger that might make them turn to a life of crime, or just go nuts and start killing.

So, you're minding your own business, and suddenly something happens that pushes you too far... What is it? What specific situation would eventually cause you to snap and dress up in a costume and declare vengence upon Batman/the world?

My wife and kids dying in a single incident. They are actually the only things keeping me remotely grounded in reality. I try not to think about it too much because it makes me anxious.

I'm also not a faggot and own all of Uncle Fester's books, so God help them if I go insane. I'll make Tim McVeigh look like a little babby.

 

[Bob Page]

Pedophilia legalisation. I mean, the world that is fucked to that extent deserves only villains.

Vigilantism will ensue ala The Boondock Saints.

 

[Quijibo69]

When I leak the information.