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[WP] You are renowned for getting Supervillains to turn over a new leaf, people wonder what special powers you must have. The truth is you have no powers, just a basic knowledge of counseling and the ability to ask "What do you want out of life, and is there a better way to get it than villainy?"
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[WP] A brave little shrimp has been told all his life shrimp can’t cook. But after hearing about Shrimp Fried Rice he goes to the surface to pursue his dream, only to discover the dark truth…
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[WP] With the moon finally colonised those who suffer from lycanthropy have found a haven there, as the moon can never rise on them. However, it turns out as the Earth goes from a lit crescent to fully illuminated in the lunar sky, something even more mysterious occurs to them.
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[WP] You're being chased by a vampire through the city, one hour before sunrise. You see a homeless person's tent and dive in. You now have to convince the bewildered person inside, for one hour, to ignore the gorgeous, seductive vampire on the other side of the flaps trying to gain an invitation.
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[WP] The woman looked at her at her blind date and said, "I told Tammy that I wanted old and rich...not eldritch."
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[WP] You are a budget mage. While most of your colleagues use costly ingredients, rituals that take weeks to prepare and use a new spell for every problem, you only know a few spells, use common household ingredients and prepare rituals within minutes. They unjustly deride your work as shoddy.
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[WP] One night, you go to bed in 2018, and you wake up in 1853. After going to bed in 1853, you wake up in the year 2183. After falling asleep in 2183, you wake up back in 2018, then the cycle repeats. Somehow, you managed to create a life in all 3 time periods.
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[WP] Years ago your grandparents fell for an apparent tech support scam and purchased "lifetime warranty covering each and everything". When their computer was stolen, three strange foreign men in suits appear within the hour of it being taken.
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[WP] The hero was killed, the princess was sacrificed, and the evil king rules the land. For the average citizen, though, things have taken a turn for the better.
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[WP] - On a dare from your friends, you've slipped into the dark bathroom, locked the door, and whispered Bloody Mary three times. Nothing happens, and just when you think there's nothing to fear, she appears in the mirror. But she doesn't look scary - she looks scared, and she's begging for help.
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