/r/WritingPrompts
[WP] It's the not-so-far future, the US finally adopts the Metric system. As it's signed into law, a booming voice echos across for all to hear: "Humanity, we've waited eons for you to agree on one thing. Now you may finally join us."
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[WP] A curious scientist genetically engineers a set of wings onto a pig. As the pig flaps it’s wings and takes flight for the first time, low probability events across the world begin to occur.
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[WP] "The light can never go out," explained the old lighthouse operator. "Ships don't need us. Haven't in quite some time. It's the people here on land who'll suffer if that light ever goes out."
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[WP] Every 10,000 years God eliminates mankind and starts everything over. Last time he started with Adam and Eve. This time he starts with two new people. The only problem is some how you didn’t die and you watched everything reset and you’ve kept your memories. You shouldn’t exist so you don’t age
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[WP] A girl becomes pen pals with a demon prince when she accidentally intercepts one of his magic scrolls. They carry on correspondence for years, confessing their secrets & dreams to each other. One day, the prince, soon to be king, sends the girl, now a woman, a final scroll: a marriage proposal.
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[WP] You've brought a knife to a gun fight, a pen to a sword fight, and a cat to a dog fight, and won all of them.
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[WP] Satan, Lucifer and the Devil are fed up of people thinking that they're the same person. Since they can't interact with people directly, they hold a discussion to decide the best way to fix the problem.
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[WP] You are a soldier in World War 1. A fellow soldier is acting strangely; rummaging everywhere for inane trinkets, stopping at odd times to disrespectfully squat up and down atop the corpses of enemy soldiers, and often making impossible shots even though his aim is mediocre at best.
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[WP] You are the world’s greatest mage. But you have a secret. You’re a fraud doing it with slight of hand. At least you used to. You just cast your first real spell. And your loyal sidekick doesn’t understand why you’re acting so excited.
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