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[WP] Your father left 20 years ago the night before your birthday to get Cigarettes, Milk, and Bread. Today he comes home with long bedraggled hair, weather beaten skin, and a sword on his hip. The first thing he says to you is "You're never going to believe what happened."
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[PI]: When a starship is decommissioned, its sentient AI is downloaded into a human body and released into civilian life. After 500 years in an elite battlefleet, you have just been stripped of your ship and made human.
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[WP] "No! Go away! I can't let you go near me when I turn into a werewolf!" "Don't worry, I will love you always, even if you become a monster." "No, I'm just stupid as all hell when I turn. I'll not hurt you, but I am sure as hell not ready to show you me barking at a lamppost for the whole night!"
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[WP] Teleportation is finally invented. Your friend is one of the first people to use it . After coming out on the other side, the more time you spend with him, the more you realize that this is not your friend
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[WP] You planned to be entombed for 1000 years after death, to absorb enough magical energy to resurrect yourself and become more powerful than ever. Except you forgot to factor in how to actually get out of your tomb, and it's proving rather difficult.
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[WP] Desperate for a child a couple take to the dark arts to seek the dark blessings of the Goat of the Woods with a Thousand Young, but instead of curing their infertility the eldritch god, not quite understanding the subtleties of human speech, gives them an adorable eldritch horror to raise
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[WP] Nasa discovers there has been a cat living on the ISS for many years. Each astronaut they talk to about it gives them a weirder story for how it got smuggled there. All refuse to send it back down. It is known to ground control only as 'Major Whiskers'.
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[WP] With a terminal illness and 1 day left, you celebrated your birthday. "To my loyal pet, may they live longer than I did!", you toasted. But you live past that week. Decades and millenia go by but you never die. Your trusted pet stays...but they live eons past their life expectancy too.
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[WP] Due to a shortage on angels you have had a guardian demon assigned to you instead, he doesn't quite understand how it works but he's very eager to please.
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