The DC villain whose superpowers were fueled by cocaine

The DC Comics Character Who Gained His Powers from Cocaine · 7:01 · Video: Today I Found Out · Watch at the source

In short: Beyond the iconic heroes lies a collection of bizarre comic book figures. This video explores the strange origins of Snowflame, a villain whose very abilities are tied to his drug use.

The character Snowflame represents one of the more unusual concepts in DC Comics history. His powers are intrinsically linked to his consumption of copious amounts of cocaine.

As the character himself declared, his cells burn with a 'white hot ecstasy,' viewing the drug as his god and himself as its human instrument.

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