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[WP] So many new exoplanets are being discovered that "planet deeds" now make well-known novelty gifts. You recieved such a deed last year on your birthday, legally making you the owner of one such planet - and, only a moment ago, heard on the news that life has just been discovered on it.
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[WP] You're kidnapped by armed kidnappers and being held hostage somewhere at gunpoint. Outnumbered and alone, you make an easy target. But unfortunately for the kidnappers, you're a long time lurker on r/iamverybadass, r/thathappened and r/iamverysmart...
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[WP] Your girlfriend is a time traveling soldier, and no matter the length of the assignment, she'll always return the same age that she was when she left. This most recent assignment unfortunately trapped her in the 1400s for 50 years, but when she returns, it's only been two days for you.
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[WP] You get to the afterlife, and it turns out everyone plays through the same life as you did, and gets scored on their performance. After talking with thousands of people, you come across the person who has the high score.
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[WP] You can hear the sound of the Sun from Earth, it is loud but the planet has adapted. Suddenly the light goes out. 8 minutes after it died the last bit of light reaches Earth. It'll take 13 years before the roar of the Sun the moment it died reaches us.
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[WP] A dystopian government has decided to treat its citizenry well , accidentally creating a utopia , for all the wrong reasons . As a rebel , you are extremely confused whether to rebel or not .
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[WP] Your wife has an estranged sister that you have never met. She was murdered in a cold case soon after you were married. You brush off your wife’s new strange behaviour after the murder as grief. Until you find an old family photo of your wife as a kid, you shiver as you realise… they’re twins.
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[WP] You're a police officer that has just helped break up a dog fighting operation. You happen to find two huge but friendly fighting dogs, and decide to adopt them. You happen to discover that they are in fact Geri and Freki, the two wolves that belong to the norse god Odin
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[WP] Your sole duty was to collect the cheap loot that got neglected. The hero and the others were arguing about who would keep the big loot when you kicked a random pebble out of frustration. A message pops up in your head, "You have defeated the Behemoth, you got 1.000,000 points of XP as reward."
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