Does anyone remember a science fiction short story where the amount of physical pain and torture one could endure determined social status?

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Edward · Answer

Harrison Bergeron, by Kurt Vonnegut.

Anonymous · Answer

Change that to mental pain, and I think you've drawn a picture of Twilight fandom.

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Did it include the idea that it led to purposefully induced schizophrenia, which gave special powers?

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