/r/WritingPrompts

Title	Upvotes	Author
[WP] Year 32.558. Humanity has colonized several galaxies. During a war in the darkest known galaxy, a human creates an implant that will allow soldiers to feed on darkness instead of rations: Humans are the first to discover nyctosynthesis	738	alexthers
[WP] Everytime you eat ice cream, a catastrophe hits the world. Through dedication, you have been able to avoid ice cream for seven years, and the world has prospered. After finding out your girlfriend has cheated on you, you’ve had enough, and sit down in front of the tv with a big tub of ice cream	738	Hawko245
[WP] Turns out faster than light travel is easy, most worlds manage it soon after splitting the atom. There are vast areas called "doldrums" where physics makes that impossible. We have detected an unusual very high energy FTL signature in one of these areas, a planet called Earth. Impossible!	738	EmperorOfNipples
[WP] When they entered the Galactic War, humans were the weakest of the bunch. Our weapons did nothing to alien armor and we were an embarrassment and burden to our allies. That is until one man had the stupid (brilliant) idea to bring a medieval sword to the firefight.	738	Cottoncandyandbeans
[WP] Long ago, a necromancer discovered that the black oils seeping out of tar fields responded strangely to his magic. This discovery seemed useless until, centuries later, the industrial revolution came, and fossil fuels became the backbone of modern civilization.	738	monday-afternoon-fun
[WP] While reminiscing a childhood imaginary friend with your SO, you realise you are both describing the same thing	737	Hulk829
[WP] You have the ability to read minds at will, but choose to never let anyone know about it. One night, you hear someone think "if anyone out there can read my mind, PLEASE HELP!"	737	JeffDazzle
[WP] in exchange for advanced technology an alien race recruits humanity into a galactic war, not for our marital prowess, but for our unrivalled adaptability, humans can go places, from the highest peaks to scorching deserts, and eat things no single other race can	737	FieldMarshalFry
[WP] Being a dragon is lonely, so you often change into a human and hang out in the close village. You were invited to a party headed for your home. It was actually fun, you all became friends so they told you the truth. “We have to Kill the Red Hell’s fire Dragon”......You...	737	CartoonLogic31
[WP] You've found one of the five most powerful swords in the world. The problem? Its annoying voice and personality. The sword keeps mocking you each time you swing it, no matter how effective you are with it.	737	CaptainCaptainBain

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