/u/DankOfTheEndless's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] You're a super-villain who took over the world because you thought you'd do a better job of running it and you were right. You've created a peaceful, just, equal and scientifically driven global society everyone likes, except for a cadre of former super-heroes who are now radical terrorists.
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[WP] You have a voice in your head, but it's a helpful one who only talks to you when you are sick or injured, telling you what's ailing you. It's never been wrong and one time it even saved you from a brain tumor. Then one day, unprompted, the voice says "Don't freak out, everything is fine."
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[WP] You're a typical stoner dude who's married in to a European royal family and now you spend your days smoking weed in fancy castles and getting in to wacky senanigans with the elite of the elite
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[WP] Aliens invade! However, these aliens have no autonomous bodily functions or muscle memory. As such, people on bikes are their most difficult advesaries.
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[WP] Turns out, robots can either be very clever, or capable of feeling emotion, but not both. The GBR (Governing Body of Robots) is therefore made up of a bunch of cold genius androids on one side and emotional mecha-dumbasses on the other
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[WP] At a party your friend goes to the bathroom and returns after just a minute. You notice he suddenly speaks with wisdom and gravitas, previously absent, and he seems to expect servants to pack his bong for him. When the topic arises, he speaks knowledgeably about medieval warfare and governance.
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[WP] The narration in a story is actually just voices in the head of the main character, caused by schizophrenia, trying to get the character to act against their judgement for the sake of "plot".
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[WP] Gang of happy-go-lucky stoners has a deal with an alien were they trade random hair and toe-nail clippings for cool sci-fi tech. Turns out it's used to make chemical weapons used in an intergalactic war/genocide.
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