/r/WritingPrompts
[WP] Satan suddenly appears in a crowded mall, and begins terrifying the holiday shoppers. He stops, looks directly at you and says, "You... You're interesting. Do your friends know what you are?" You have no idea what he means.
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[WP] You die and go to heaven and in heaven there is a rule. Every time someone on Earth says your name with the intention of mentioning you specifically, one dollar is added to your bank account in heaven. You lived the most average and mundane life on Earth but you are a billionaire in heaven.
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[WP] As it so happens, Mimics do not have a maximum adult size, and keep growing larger for centuries like clams. The oldest on record was disguising itself as the ruins of a castle... assuming you survive long enough to publish.
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[WP] You are the child of two famous superheroes and their nemesis has kidnapped you in the hopes of getting under their skin. A week later your parents still haven't come to rescue you.
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[WP] Turns out there is a 'special place in hell'. But it's not for the worst: it's for good souls so utterly convinced they're hellbound, so they can 'repent' and accept they are indeed good people.
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[WP] When the last king died you usurped the throne and exiled their heir. Knowing how these stories usually play out, you expected them to return to challenge you for the throne. What you did not expect was that almost everyone would stand behind you against the dead king's child.
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[WP] scientists have invented a serum that allows animals to speak. Your dog was recently given the serum, but it appears the treatment has not worked. Your cousin, whom you haven't seen since your youth, comes to town to visit. As the door opens, your dog suddenly whispers in your ear: "run."
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[WP] You built a time machine that changes your appearance every time you use it. You travel the timeline, only to one day realise that every single person you have ever seen is another version of you.
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[WP] For over a century, legendary pirate captains have come and gone. Unbeknownst to the world, it was never any of the captains that were so great. It was The Parrot- a single parrot that controls its pirate host.
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