/r/WritingPrompts
[WP] Daft Punk has retired. Together, the French musicians remove their helms, then their masks, to reveal they're aliens. They're leaving to represent earth, their adoptive home, in an intergalactic battle of the bands. You got front row tickets to round one.
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[WP] Viewership is down, the Olympic committee must find a way to attract an audience. Athletes are chosen by a random lottery assigning them to a random event. Athletes have one year to train. Welcome to the “New Olympics”, where the best of the average is just good enough.
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[WP] You’re a superhero who travels the world saving people but not from alien conquers or evil artificial intelligence. You save them from things like droughts, natural disasters and pandemics. One day, the Heroes League stopped you and said you’re wasting your perfect powers. “Join us”. They said.
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[WP] Earth's most renowned mathematicians travel to a galactic convention on mathematics. To their surprise, out of all the hundreds of species represented, Humanity is one of only three that have a pre-existing notion of negative numbers.
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[WP] every time you've entered a room you've heard a voice in your head "jack isn't here" until one day you hear "jack is here"
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[WP] "I'm afraid you've contracted... Protagonitis." "Is it terminal, doctor?" "I don't know... you'll have to find someone that can look beyond the the fourth wall to tell you what the author is like. I'm sorry, there's nothing else I can do. Now please leave before the plot starts."
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[WP] An artificial intelligence must take on a meaningless and unfulfilling job to pay for server time to keep itself alive
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[WP] Coins retain wishes. When you throw one in a fountain, you might get your wish, or a previous wisher's wish. You have a very old coin.
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[WP] you are struggling as a modern day witch because some ingredients required for casting spells are just harder and harder to acquire now.
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