/u/BigMartin58's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] You win Publisher's Clearing House's "$5000/month forever", so when you die it passes on in your will and so on. 3000 years later, you great(x30) grandson still receives money, but has no idea where it comes from.
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[WP] Technology achieved, allowing transportation to and from the afterlife. With enough money, anyone can pay for Immortality. 95 years old, last of your family. Die with no one for will. 200 years later someone revives you and you dont know why.
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[WP] During a zombie apocalypse, you are bitten and will inevitably turn into one. You're with your group of survivors, basically family. As you fade away and come back, you feel a nearly unbearable quench for human flesh, but that's just it. Nearly unbearable. You can resist the urge.
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[WP] The year is 2034. You and your astrobiologist colleagues have been researching the Fermi Paradox for decades, with no luck whatsoever, and a colleague admits he finished Drake's Equation, discovering there is no life at all, but not for the reasons anyone predicted.
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[WP] You gain the ability to control time, but it is not direct time control. Freezing time is just slowing it down beyond perception and speeding time is only slowing your own perception, so everyone sees you frozen. Another thing to note, either way, you must always abide by the laws of physics.
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[WP] After finally becoming interstellar, humanity seems to find itself alone in the galaxy. However, when they finally do find a planet with intelligent life, they fearfully explain how every encounter Earth has had with Aliens, Earth won, according to all our "documentaries".
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[WP] You die and are in line to be reincarnated. Your next life is determined based on your karma, but it works the same way Reddit Karma does. The more people who like what you did, the better your next life is.
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[WP] You were granted immortality, but not just aging and health. Full immortality. Absolutely nothing can kill you. After some time, society collapsed... But you didn't.
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[WP] You died and are reincarnating. After you are born, you realize you retained your memories from your past life, but you're confused as to why you normally don't. You theorize your memories will slowly fade and goal now is to find a way to retain them. The problem? You're a baby.
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