/r/WritingPrompts
[WP] A super-intelligent octopus is parading around as a human. In the most extraordinary collaboration effort, nobody has called him out, out of respect. As the octopus is now running for public office, people are questioning how far they should actually take this act.
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[WP] An ex-employee breaks into the building on a murderous rampage. While everyone hides in terror, Ethel from Accounting stands up and says calmly, "You done fucked up now."
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[WP] Every time you die valiantly in a video game it qualifies you for Valhalla, Odin's now a bit confused where all the new chubby warriors are coming from.
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[EU] Bruce Wayne watches his parents die; 20 years later he returns home with degrees in criminal justice, sociology, and economics. He uses his wealth to fund education/economic programs aimed at reducing crime, and Gotham Tactical, an elite force of police with the best training and tech around.
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[WP]: Dog Heaven actually has a pretty large human population. That’s just where you go when you weren’t really good enough to get to human Heaven, but good enough to your dog that they wish you were there too.
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[WP] Aliens have contacted Earth and has informed them that 3 Earthly Inhabitants will be chosen to prove to the extraterrestrials that the planet should be spared from complete annihilation, they took a houseplant, a puppy, and a roomba. Hijinks ensue.
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[WP] You are a hero with a really crap power. The more ineffectual your gear, the more effective it is. So now you are fight aliens with a nerf gun and a balloon sword wearing nothing but your girlfriends lingerie. God you feel ridiculous.
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[WP] The Museum of the History of Love has a new exhibit, which it calls an Alternate Future Coupling, but everyone calls the Ship-O-Matic. Two people sit in it, and they see a minutes-long vision of what their life as a couple would be like.
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[WP] "Of course I've gone mad with power. Have you tried going mad without power? It's boring! No one listens to you!"
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[WP] In the future criminals are thrown into a forest completely surrounded by city. Civilians hunt them in the forest. Police watch the forest edge for criminals, and kill them if seen leaving. You were falsely accused of murder and thrown into the forest with 4 other criminals.
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