WritingPrompts

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[WP] You used to think you were just careless and accident prone, but now you realize that’s not it at all. What’s really going on is this—you can break absolutely ANYTHING. Now that you’re aware of your super power, you need to decide how you want to use it.	11
[WP] You forgot to change your clocks, and now you are an hour out of sync with the rest of the world.	11
[WP] Your spouse talks about their dreams. They don’t realize is that you already know what happened. You were there too, sharing their adventure. Last night’s dream ended with a real cliffhanger, and today you need to tell them the truth, before they fall back asleep.	11
[WP] Browsing through a box of used books you find some interesting old sci-fi paperbacks by an author you’ve never heard of. The books predict the present day with eerie accuracy. Googling the author, you discover he’s alive and lives in your town.	11
[WP] The world’s wealthiest man is visited by a supernatural entity who tells them they’ve won at life and it’s time for the next challenge to begin.	11
[WP] You get a call from your aged parents. They say they’re calling from a burner phone, and they sound different; they honestly sound scared. They tell you they found something strange, something magical - something that’s making them younger. But now, they‘re on the run, and they need your help.	10
[WP] Your father is a superhero. He never aged, tired, or paused his mission. As a neglected child, you hated it. Now as an adult, you have the family, and normal life, you wanted. That just changed. You just saw him die on TV, saw his bloody emblem fly away. Now it’s outside, tapping at the window.	10
[WP] People are mysteriously exploding—becoming a danger to everyone in the vicinity. You’re the only person who knows why it’s happening, and you know how to stop it. But first you have to assemble a team in a world where everyone is desperately avoiding everyone else.	10
[WP] It’s the fall of 1995. The toys of the world make a horrible discovery. A movie titled “Toy Story” is coming out, that reveals toys are alive. If that secret is known, in 25 years human will discover the OTHER secret—the terrible, insanity inducing thing toys were created to protect us from.	10
[WP] Your a compulsive doodler. Recently, while drinking with an engineer friend, he was fascinated by your napkin doodles and asked if he could have them. Today he showed up at you door to tell you that the doodles are working blueprints for the construction of incredible, physics defying machines.	10

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