She smiled at his response, then tried to remember some of the things she'd caught on tv, or that her bother had told her about. "Like Spiderman or the Hulk?" she asked. They were the only two that came to mind who might fit the bill. "I'm not sure about them, but where I'm from being a mutant isn't contagious. You're either born with it, or you're not," she started to take another sip of water, but paused. "Of course, I'm no scientist, and I haven't met everyone, so there might be other ways that are just really rare." She took the sip of water, then had a bite or two of pizza. Nodding at his comment, she tilted her head. "Very true. I'm just glad I manifested in the middle of the woods." It was a moment later when she realized that might not sound like a good thing. "It was a family camping trip when I was seven," she explained.