WritingPrompts

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[WP] You just transferred to a new high school. It's ludicrously obvious that your chem lab partner is the secret identity of a superhero, but no one else seems to notice anything.	1374
[WP] You were hailed as the Chosen One, fulfilling every jot of the prophecy perfectly. When you storm the castle to confront the dark lord, he exclaims with joy and hugs you. He planted that prophecy on purpose, to get people looking for you, because you are his long-lost child.	1058
[WP] It's been 24 hours since you kidnapped the multimillionaire's child, but when you make the ransom call, you hear a party. You begin, but he interrupts with "I can't hear you. My kid? He's probably in his room. Hey, I gotta go. click" You realize why the boy was so willing to come with you.	474
[WP] A serial killer stalks his prey -- a timid, vulnerable young woman. Unknown to him, she is a serial killer who lures her prey.	301
[EU] Starfleet gathered its hopeless officers -- the hyperemotional captain, the Vulcan/human hybrid with bizarre medical needs, the technophobe medical officer, the alcoholic chief engineer, etc. -- and shipped them off to nowhere for five years. You were sent along as an undercover babysitter.	120
[WP] The emperor raised his glass and smiled. "You know, I've come to think of you as a friend." His smile turned to a frown. "And an emperor cannot have friends."	38
[WP] A genie tricked you into trading places with him. Although you have no magic, you're compelled to fulfill the wishes of whoever rubs your lamp.	35
[EU] You're a new employee of the Daily Planet. It's absurdly obvious that this Clark Kent guy is Superman, but none of your other co-workers seem to notice anything.	20
[EU] Starfleet gathered its hopeless officers -- the hyperemotional captain, the Vulcan/human hybrid with bizarre medical needs, the technophobic medical officer, the alcoholic chief engineer, etc. -- and shipped them off to nowhere for five years. You were sent along as an undercover babysitter.	20
[WP] Hell isn't punitive; the wicked are given divine therapy to help them become worthy of Heaven. You are the divine therapist of a genocidal dictator.	13

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