/u/AsciiFace's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
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[WP] You find an old cabin, and discover that it dilates time. 1min outside is 10yrs inside. Within the cabin is a small bathroom, which dilates time the other direction. 1min on the toilet is 10 yrs outside the cabin.You don't realize this until after dealing with a pretty nasty stomach ache.
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[WP] "Introduce it slowly," The scientist said to his benefactor, gesturing to scribbles on his marker board. "and eventually they will believe it has always been."
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[EU] Stardate 74870.5, I am Jean Luc Picard and these are the voyages of the Starship Enterprise. While my location is still unknown, and the stars align with no known chartings in the ships databases, I remain hopeful. Oh, how I have missed my crew these lonesome years since such tragedy befell us
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[WP] Two vastly different alien cultures meet in space to discuss diplomatic relations between their worlds. One culture places their captain further back on the bridge, surrounded by crew. The other culture, however, place their captain at the front of the bridge. This determines their attitude.
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[WP] As the last remaining member of your species as ancient as the universe, you have whiled away your time documenting every solar flare, supernova, and rise of life. As you feel yourself growing old beyond the capability of your reanimation pod, you decide to select a human to take your post.
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[WP] Your experiment worked! You're friends in the mad scientist league will surely respect you now - that's what you thought at least, until the news reports of a sudden global hatred for tomatoes
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[WP] After years of intense research and experimentation, you finally manage to copy all of the data stored in a brain. Now you think, you can easily just pick out the memory you need, right? Well you could, if memories weren't just combinations of concepts, imagery, and loose relationships...
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[WP] Before being born you're given a choice of the kind of life you want to live. You unlock lives based on the kinds of deaths you are willing to endure as an up-front cost. Amazing life? Horrific death. You have just started getting deva ju, almost like something bad is about to happen...
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