/r/WritingPrompts
[WP] When a video game is not played, the characters start living their own lives and only return to the game story when the game is played again. A player decides to play an old game again but the characters have kind of forgotten what the game was about.
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[WP] Sisyphus has built up a lot of Muscle over the eons of carrying his boulder. This time, atop the hill, he finally decides to hold it in place.
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[WP] The apocalypse scenario of your choice has happened and you are the last person alive. Electricity and the internet are still running. As a last ditch effort you take to /r/askreddit, "Is there anybody else out there?" Weeks later, you receive a single upvote, but no reply...
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[WP] Stopping time is commonplace among society. One day, you ask a coworker about a task that is assigned and you know he is going to stop his time to research and complete. After the question is asked, he appears incredibly aged and war warn. You ask what the hell he just went through.
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[WP] You're the biggest, toughest guy in prison. All you want to do is be left alone, yet multiple times a week a new prisoner comes up and punches you right in your face.
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[WP] It turns out if you're a virgin at thirty a human becomes a wizard, however the government wants to stop this from happening at all costs.
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[WP] For 20 years, your spa resort in the middle of the city has remained untouched amidst the chaos of battle between superheroes and villans. This is because your ability, as the spa owner, levels the playing field. You nullify everyone else's powers, creating a neutral ground for both parties.
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[WP] Mankind is dead, but its self-replicating war machines continue to battle over nothing. One day, a replication error gives a unit free will, and now it must struggle to survive in the dry, trench-filled hellscape that used to be the Atlantic Ocean seafloor.
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[WP] A human ship activated its self destruct sequence when boarded by an enemy, when humanity was asked why would we do such a thing by the galactic community, we simply responded "We don't give up the ship, such as the crews of old. We never give up the ship."
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