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[OT] 7 months ago I replied to a Prompt and developed the entry into a full-length novel!

737 upvotes • randallfcooper

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[WP] You left earth for a new star 1,000 years ago with an experimental sub-lightspeed system, when you arrive you find that the planet has already been colonized by humans and is holding a celebration in your honor.

736 upvotes • Space4334

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[WP] You are shown a short clip of yourself on this date 5 years into the future, and you note that Future You is overwhelming rich. You have no idea how you came into all this wealth, until you suddenly spot a small detail in the video...

736 upvotes • im_a_grill_btw_AMA

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[WP] The greatest lie the Devil ever told... was convincing us that we weren't already in hell.

736 upvotes • wille179

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[WP] Mages can choose their source of power: water, air, lightning, even emotions. To achieve an element, they must visit its sacred shrine, where they are challenged by the very element they wish to possess. Describe one mage's fight against its element.

736 upvotes • tommen_b

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[WP] A hero and a villain have a drunken one-night-stand with eachothers civilian alter egos. The next morning they recognise eachothers super-identities.

736 upvotes • Thomas_Dimensor

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[WP] gods only exist if someone believes in them, you are a god created by an 8 year old

736 upvotes • Summer42405

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[WP] You're a regular at the local eatery and for 10 years you've ordered the same food, sat at the same table, and came at the same time every week. After having the worst cold you ever had, you deviate from the routine to the horror of everyone in said eatery.

736 upvotes • arafdi

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[WP] "It's strange," I overheard the alien say, "these humans think they're conscious."

736 upvotes • ainsleyeadams

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[WP] Humans finally achieve interstellar colonization, but quickly discover that they are simply a variant of the main homo genus that controls the galaxy. Humanity is then met with a threat of assimilation to the main branch or death. Little did they know, this human variant is the most aggressive.

736 upvotes • ApplesauceLover123

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Title	Upvotes	Author	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
[OT] 7 months ago I replied to a Prompt and developed the entry into a full-length novel!	737	randallfcooper
[WP] You left earth for a new star 1,000 years ago with an experimental sub-lightspeed system, when you arrive you find that the planet has already been colonized by humans and is holding a celebration in your honor.	736	Space4334
[WP] You are shown a short clip of yourself on this date 5 years into the future, and you note that Future You is overwhelming rich. You have no idea how you came into all this wealth, until you suddenly spot a small detail in the video...	736	im_a_grill_btw_AMA
[WP] The greatest lie the Devil ever told... was convincing us that we weren't already in hell.	736	wille179
[WP] Mages can choose their source of power: water, air, lightning, even emotions. To achieve an element, they must visit its sacred shrine, where they are challenged by the very element they wish to possess. Describe one mage's fight against its element.	736	tommen_b
[WP] A hero and a villain have a drunken one-night-stand with eachothers civilian alter egos. The next morning they recognise eachothers super-identities.	736	Thomas_Dimensor
[WP] gods only exist if someone believes in them, you are a god created by an 8 year old	736	Summer42405
[WP] You're a regular at the local eatery and for 10 years you've ordered the same food, sat at the same table, and came at the same time every week. After having the worst cold you ever had, you deviate from the routine to the horror of everyone in said eatery.	736	arafdi
[WP] "It's strange," I overheard the alien say, "these humans think they're conscious."	736	ainsleyeadams
[WP] Humans finally achieve interstellar colonization, but quickly discover that they are simply a variant of the main homo genus that controls the galaxy. Humanity is then met with a threat of assimilation to the main branch or death. Little did they know, this human variant is the most aggressive.	736	ApplesauceLover123