/r/WritingPrompts
[SP] "Honestly, the only reason I'm firing you is so you can get unemployment benefits, because after this I'm heading straight to the HR office and handing in my two weeks."
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[WP] There are no stars, no sun in the sky. Fire invisibly produces heat. Light is a very rare element which can be found buried in the earth. The ancient art of extraction is perilous and almost lost. You are one of the last of the lightminers.
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[WP] Worldwide internet access shuts down for 45 minutes. When access is available again, everything is the same, but feels "off" in a way that nobody can pinpoint what or why. Someone finds out what it is, and wishes they hadn't.
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[WP] You are a boss in a fighting game. Of the hundreds of thousands of players attempting to defeat you, only one has ever beat you. You're called to a hearing by the Video Game council to determine if you threw the match. Your defense? You were nerfed in the last patch.
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[WP] A new designer drug hits the streets that has a strange amnesia-like effect: users can experience activities as if it was their first time. (Example: watching the Sixth Sense for the hundredth time without remembering the twist.)
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[WP] It is 64 million years in the future, and there is a new theme park opening. Welcome to Cenozoic Park. We've spared no expense. Be careful, the humans have been testing the strength of the fences.
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[WP] When death shows up to take you, it shows you it's list of people to take for the day. Most names are in pen, but yours is literally pencilled in. It means your end is up for debate. Time to prove you deserve to stick around.
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[WP] Ever since flying cars became the norm, people have been getting them stuck in places cars were never intended to go. Your job is to get them out again.
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[WP] 1% of the population gets super powers on their 18th birthday. You just turned 18 and realized you have obtained the power to make other people's powers stronger. You are now the most sought after side-kick of all time.
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