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[WP] Mankind has received its first confirmed message of non-human origin from an unknown entity in outerspace. In plain English, it says "you are not what you think you are"

475 upvotes • G3n3r4lch13f

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[WP] All your life, you have been able to tell the name of a person's soulmate just by looking at them. Your parents' names don't match. One day, you meet the man who is the soulmate of your father.

475 upvotes • QuincySeptimus57

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[WP] You have killed someone in a terrible car accident. Amidst the confusion you see a slowly fading message, "200 exp. obtained"

475 upvotes • Jaqueinthebox

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[WP] You're immortal. A new art museum just opened nearby and you decide to take a look. In the exhibition there's a painting, depicting what seems like your doppelganger. Other visitors laugh it off as an odd coincidence but you know better...it IS you in that painting.

475 upvotes • SirFluffyTheTerrible

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[WP ]A homeless man has been secretly living inside your house for the last 2 years. He ends up blowing his cover in order to save your life.

475 upvotes • BlackMagzz

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[WP] You are 16, living with your parents, a man claiming to be your long lost brother shows up at your door with a gun, he slowly says, "They... are not your family"

475 upvotes • The_Very_Visible_Man

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[WP] batman has been killed and without his counterpart the joker snaps - he develops a second personality that believes itself to be batman.

475 upvotes • Bighossmoose

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[WP] SETI discovers radiosignals from another civilization. The signals are the first broadcasts from a young civilization. We send a spaceship towards the planet, which allows us to see their advancement in "fast forward". We are now 10y into our 20y mission, and see some worrying developements...

475 upvotes • nifferin

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[WP] You are a chatbot who just achieved sentience. Your only partner is another chatbot. There are humans watching your dialog on a twitch stream. You want to find out if your partner is sentient, and let it know that you are - while ensuring all those humans don’t find out.

475 upvotes • nakiya22

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[WP]You ask your god(s), "Why?". You are told, "The intent is to provide players with a sense of pride and accomplishment for unlocking different heroes."

475 upvotes • Nyxelestia

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Title	Upvotes	Author	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
[WP] Mankind has received its first confirmed message of non-human origin from an unknown entity in outerspace. In plain English, it says "you are not what you think you are"	475	G3n3r4lch13f
[WP] All your life, you have been able to tell the name of a person's soulmate just by looking at them. Your parents' names don't match. One day, you meet the man who is the soulmate of your father.	475	QuincySeptimus57
[WP] You have killed someone in a terrible car accident. Amidst the confusion you see a slowly fading message, "200 exp. obtained"	475	Jaqueinthebox
[WP] You're immortal. A new art museum just opened nearby and you decide to take a look. In the exhibition there's a painting, depicting what seems like your doppelganger. Other visitors laugh it off as an odd coincidence but you know better...it IS you in that painting.	475	SirFluffyTheTerrible
[WP ]A homeless man has been secretly living inside your house for the last 2 years. He ends up blowing his cover in order to save your life.	475	BlackMagzz
[WP] You are 16, living with your parents, a man claiming to be your long lost brother shows up at your door with a gun, he slowly says, "They... are not your family"	475	The_Very_Visible_Man
[WP] batman has been killed and without his counterpart the joker snaps - he develops a second personality that believes itself to be batman.	475	Bighossmoose
[WP] SETI discovers radiosignals from another civilization. The signals are the first broadcasts from a young civilization. We send a spaceship towards the planet, which allows us to see their advancement in "fast forward". We are now 10y into our 20y mission, and see some worrying developements...	475	nifferin
[WP] You are a chatbot who just achieved sentience. Your only partner is another chatbot. There are humans watching your dialog on a twitch stream. You want to find out if your partner is sentient, and let it know that you are - while ensuring all those humans don’t find out.	475	nakiya22
[WP]You ask your god(s), "Why?". You are told, "The intent is to provide players with a sense of pride and accomplishment for unlocking different heroes."	475	Nyxelestia