/u/CCC_037's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] Elves are supernaturally lucky. Dwarves are as tough as stone (literally). Halflings regenerate any missing limbs. Which means that Humans were the only species to attempt to create workplace safety standards...
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[WP] You hear a rumour that there's a princess around, always surrounded by cute animals every time she sings. In this post-apocalyptic Disney wasteland, you could use a neverending source of meat...
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[WP] Dave from Accounting has a vast array of animated backgrounds which he uses in remote meetings - fae villages, moon bases, deep jungles, the bottom of the ocean, deep space... Lately, you've begun to suspect that these might not exactly be false backgrounds.
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[WP] Humanity is the only intelligent species that can directly sense electromagnetic radiation. This means that humanity are the only ones who can see the stars without expensive scientific equipment.
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[WP] Elves see the world as it once was. Dwarves see the world as it is. Ah, but humans... humans see the world as it might be.
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[WP] In a world of superpowers, your power is the ability to control any nonsentient object - but only one object at a time. Most people think that this ability is near useless. They just aren't thinking big enough.
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[WP] "His name is Peter Parker, and I'm not sure that he even remembers what it's like to be human, anymore. Your orders are to, in order of preference, either recruit, imprison, or eliminate him. And remember - we are the Men In Black. We were never there."
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[WP] For your entire life, you've had the ability to see in infrared. You've only just discovered that no-one else can.
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[EU] "His name is Peter Parker, and we're not sure whether he even remembers what it's like to be human anymore. Your orders are to, in order of preference, either recruit, imprison, or eliminate him. And remember - we are the Men In Black. We were never there."
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