Oh, I haven't even gotten into the family line. That would be enough to give aspirin salesmen migraines.
Right, you got it. Don't ask me to give you the science of it all because Reed Richards isn't around for me to telepathically mine for knowledge, but that's the basic principle.
That's what I'm thinking, the genetics thing, and yeah, I am a powerful psion. I was created that way.
On that world I was Professor X. Different guy, same name. We had a Professor X on my adopted world, which is the one the movies were based on. ...This isn't really easy to explain, actually.