/u/DuckLordOfTheSith's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] You have heard stories all day of how a lone hero undid a villain’s damage from going back in time and changing it for his own benefit. The world does seem calmer, safer, and more at ease. But you barely notice as you stare at the empty kitchen chairs where your spouse and child once sat.
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[WP] The robot apocalypse wiped out most of humanity. Survivors took solace in hiding, and survived for years underground. One day, a scout emerges to the surface to scavenge, and finds the world completely devoid of its robot oppressors.
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[WP] In a post apocalyptic city, your scavenging mission has led you to a run down train station. There you find a girl, seated calmly on a bench, who declares her train "Will be along any minute".
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[WP] Weeeelcome back to Radio Internal Monologue! I’m your host as always: S. B. Conscious, and today I’ll be playing aaaallll the greatest hits through your head as you go about your day! I would tell you to stay tuned, but let’s be real here: when it comes to Radio IM, you don’t have a choice!
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[WP] The door won't open, and no one can figure out why. Five years researching, exploring the surrounding area, testing interactions, and no results. The higher ups have finally ordered a halt, citing "wasted resources". You, the lead scientist, disagree with this decision.
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[WP] You stepped into the void and fell out of time and space. Everywhere and nowhere colliding all at once in a perpetual infinity expanding out in front of you, a vast and beautiful nebula of the first four dimensions dancing together in harmony. And…also a cat for some reason.
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[WP] Tears form in your eyes as you face Death himself, a man suited entirely in black. “Please,” you plead, “You don’t have to do this! You can just let me go!” Death pauses a moment and considers your words. “Well then,” he finally replies, “Convince me.”
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[WP] You heroically sacrificed yourself by boarding and changing the coordinates of your arch enemy’s spaceship, foiling his plan, missing the Earth entirely and speeding into space. Now it is just you and him, stuck in a ship hurtling into the abyss, with nothing but all the time in the world.
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[WP] Today’s challenger comes from a far off land, said to be the greatest fighter his home has ever seen! Give it up for Skorax The Ruthless!! And your defending champion, undefeated for sixteen titles straight, please welcome back…your own…the one and only…JEFF!!!
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