WritingPrompts

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[WP] It turns out that Earth has plenty of magic, it was just locked up in the bodies of the original magic users: Dinosaurs. Who knew that petroleum-derived microplastics could end up holding so much magic?	2
[WP] Scientists worldwide regularly conduct medical experiments on the first immortal human without her consent. They do this because they don't realize she's fully conscious and self-aware. She is HeLa, formerly known as Henrietta Lacks.	2
[WP] First we used learning AI's for simple data analysis. As the AI's got better, more challenging datasets were provided. They have now evolved to the point that they are provided a goal and random data. Somehow their effectiveness continues to improve and we have no idea how.	2
[WP] First: backward time travel is impossible. Second: simulations are connections to real places. Therefore, every time you die or reload in a video game, the 'real' universe is frozen while a new universe is born and evolves to an equivalent configuration as the last attempt and time is resumed.	2
[WP] While booking a flight, you discovered the booking web page had a hidden option in addition to Round-Trip and One-Way: Other.	2
[WP] When humanity joined the galactic community discreet cybernetics and neuroprosthetics were already ubiquitous among humans and their pets. As a result, it came as some concern that neural augmentation was strictly outlawed throughout the galaxy.	2
[WP] In all the universe, we found no other life beyond the single celled. So we terraformed the entire universe to give life a better chance.	1
[WP] The galactic pandemic of contagious sterility and immortality was worse than death. Societies either stagnated or collapsed when no more young were born, and only the immortal remained. In the end only one world could be quarantined, an experimental primitivist colony world called "Earth".	1
[WP] First it started with one person looping through time, Groundhog Day style, for who knows how long. Then suddenly it was three, then nine, increasing exponentially with every loop. Now all of humanity is trapped with no clear way to end the loops.	1
[WP] When the Gods' Heroes are summoned beware the Heroes who never mention 'strange dreams', for they were summoned while they were asleep and already dreaming. They are the most dangerous ones of all. Just ask the last Dark Lord!	1

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