/r/WritingPrompts
[WP] A vampire tries their best to explain to a lovestruck teenager that they, the vampire, is actually their great-great grandparent and their behavior to them is creepy.
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[WP] Heaven is separated based on cause of death. All of those who suffered heart attacks are together, all hippopotamus attacks together, drowning, etc. You die and appear in a nearly empty room. An old-looking man looks up at you, and says, "Finally, someone else! It's been ages!"
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[WP] In response to an apocalyptic event, you abandoned your cozy life and isolated yourself in the wild for decades. You could be the last human. While making your classic caterpillar stew, some hikers stumbled upon you and informed you the whole apocalypse thing was solved within days.
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[WP] To Elizabeth Brown, the mechanical workings of space craft seemed to just speak to her. Watching her tinker, fix, and upgrade everything from the small barges to the hulking capital class ships was akin to watching a virtuoso violinist or a master painter. Her masterpiece came in one day.
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[WP] You begin giving your monologue about what drove you to become evil, only to learn that the hero already learnt all pertinent information by reading your Wikipedia page.
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[WP] You spend 3000 years in hypersleep, traveling to a distant star only to wake up at the destination and be greeted by a full human civilization because they invented a faster space ship 50 years after you left.
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[WP] Ever since you started to feed the ravens they've left you presents in your backyard: buttons, string, candy wrappers... Today you found a glowing sword wrapped in a map written in an unknown language. The ravens sit around it in silence.
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[WP] A god is observing a contest of strength between mortals, when he sees a mortal bragging about his "strength that rivals any god". The god decides to challenge him, disguised as a mortal. Neither realizes that their opponent is also a god. Things get out of hand.
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[WP] You are forced to take a genies place, and can only be freed once you have granted 10 wishes. The catch: You have no magic in any way.
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