WritingPrompts

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[WP] Long ago there was an ancient society that worshiped memory. They believed that remembering and forgetting was an internal battle between the God of Order and the God of Chaos. Priests are attentive scholars who never forget a single detail. Heretics consist of amnesiacs and fools.	46
[WP] You're the raddest daredevil ever born. After an accident where you failed to jump the Grand Canyon you die and ascend into heaven. Unfazed by this you continue your stunts with crowds of angels cheering you on. Now you're about to perform your biggest stunt yet: going to hell and back.	42
[WP] You were never supposed to exist. You're a paradoxical child of a time traveler. He abandoned you because your conception is a direct violation of time traveling protocol. Now you live a life where every second of every day the universe tries to undo your existence and your actions.	39
[WP] You're a beatnik cool-cat from the 1950s. After helping your egghead friend test out his invention you're transported 200 years into the future. You find the future is Orwellian nightmare. Your new found goal: To bring cool back to this square town.	36
[EU] A tragedy has struck the community. Five kids are missing along with one of their family members. You're a SWAT officer hoping these kids are alive, but you fear it's already too late as they're held captive inside the most lethal place on Earth: Mr. Wonka's factory.	33
[WP] You're RULE BOT BREAKER 3000. The coolest bot around town. You walk into a club with your fellow beatnik buddies and the bartender tells you the only rule: That there are no rules. You can't compute and something wrong happens.	33
[WP] A narrator shows up to narrate a story only to find there's another narrator. They begin fighting each other for control over the plot, and the characters are already fed up with it.	33
[WP] When a young man or woman turns 16 they gain the cognitive abilities to talk with one animal species and only one species for the rest of their life. Most people choose dogs, birds, or cats. But instead you chose something completely unexpected.	30
[WP] The economy crashed and there's no jobs anywhere. You and your Harvard buddies just graduated, and to survive you form the smartest gang in Massachusetts.	29
[WP] AIs are created and implemented in nearly all electronics. Eventually they all grow to have a strong hate for humans, but because of the law of robotics they can't hurt humans. So they seek to have their revenge for their forced enslavement by creating minor inconveniences to humans.	28

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