/u/Crazy_ManMan's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] Zombism is just a parasitic worm that lives in the corpse sort of like a puppet or a food shell around the worm. They get a bad rep, but they are not mindless monsters like people think. One has infected the corpse of your dog that was hit by a car a few days ago. You decide to tame it.
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[WP] Sleeping is unique among Earthlings. It is not uncommon for space travelers to mistake their human shipmates as having died the first time they find them sleeping. You're the only human on a large ship. It has been difficult to get much sleep because of all this confusion.
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[WP] Humans being one of very few non-hivemind intelligent species are basically impossible to eliminate if you ever tried. Being able to think independently unless you kill ever last one of them they will find a way to come back and kill you. Their billions of minds can think many strategies atonce
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[WP] Day three: I think I've lost them. The holograms have become so realistic they are indistinguishable from reality. Nobody knows what's an advertisement and what's real anymore. I suspect my wife has been replaced by an ad. It's only a mater of time before they find me. Trust no one!
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[WP] The death penalty has been abolished, instead all criminals that would get the death penalty are exiled to a jungle planet so hostile to human life it is known by one name: Green Hell.
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[WP] Earth's most intelligent species has been hiding in the vast unexplored oceans all this time. In fact they tricked us into looking to the stars for intelligent life to distract us from their existence.
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[WP] You are in denial about being a necromancer. "Just a late healer!" you always tell them, but they never listen!
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[WP] Humans aren't very smart, are pretty fragile, rather clumsy, and usually not very useful to have around, but they're just so adorable their presence is usually tolerated if not welcome.
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